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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-05

fore the Primary Sunday School
Teachers union, and at $3.50 o'clock, in
the lecture room of the public library,
he addressed members Of the women's
clubs Of the city. Both meetings were
we'll attended. Mr.. Garry held noon
well attended. Mr. Gary held a noon
house. Tonight at 1880 o'clock he will
conduct a Bible study meeting for
men and women at the Methodist
church, which will be the closing
meeting. Wednesday he goes to Boone.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-05
HIeHLANDERs CELEBRATE.
Local Orders Celebrate Consolidation
of Six Years AGO,


Of Six Years Ago.
Six years ago yesterday Iowa castle,
Royal Highlanders, and Bonnie Doom
castle, Lady Highlanders, consolidated
and formed single organization, and
last night the anniversary was cele-
brated by a large gathering Of the
elansmen and ladies in the Red Mems
hall. Dancing was enjoyed until 8
this morning, and two-course lunch
con was served. One hundred seventy
five people were in attendance, includ-
ing a delegation Of twenty from Hawk
eye castle, of Des Moines. Mr.. w. r.
Sharp, of Lincoln, Neb, illustrious
protector and founder of the order,
was present, and delivered an address.
as did also DR.. F. e. Foulk, who is at
the head of the Des Moines castle.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-05
LlscoMB PRINCIPAL RESIGNS.

r. L. cripps Leaves Liscomb School
Succeeded by L. w. Shook.
r. L. Cripps, who has been principal
Of the Liscomb school, has resigned,
and has been succeeded by l.. w.
Shook, of Eureka, Ill Mr.. Crfpps left
the school to engage in newspaper
work in Oklahoma.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-05
ALBION MAN INSANE.
Albert e. Palmer Arraigned Before
Commissioners.

Commissioners.
An information charging insanity.
on which Albert Ernest Palmer, form
erly of this city, but now Of Albion is
to be arraigned before the commits
sioners of insanity, probably this af-
ternoon, was filed in the office of the
clerk of courts this morning. The in
formation was filed by w. G. Palmer,
a brother, of Sullivan, Mo. 1t was the
intention Of relatives to bring the in
sane man to the city this afternoon
In case he is not brought officers will
be sent for him. Palmer, formerly
lived on Cole street in this city, and
was a teamster.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-05
~sNAPPER" IS SIGNED

{
Kennedy Will Manage the Jackson.
ville Team Of tho Iowa State
League, or Whatever Name May Be,
Next Year.
Word received in this city is to the
effect that A. S. Kennedy, Of Cedar
Rapids, manager Of the Marshalltown
team Of the Iowa State League last
season. has signed contract with the
Jacksonville, ILL.,, association to become
manager of the Jacksonville team dur
ing the coming season. Kennedy was
always favorite. with Jacksonville.
and overtures were made to him at
the league meeting at Waterloo, in
October.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-05
ABOLISH OFFICE.
Car Accountants Department Of Iowa
Central Done Away With.

Central Done Away With.
Circulars received today from the
office of General Superintendent D. c.
Noonan, announces the resignation of
Car Accountant H. F. Bedbury, of the
Iowa Central and Minneapolis & st.
Louis, with headquarters in Minneap-
oils, and the adjustment of the office.
The work of the department is to be
done in the office Of the general sup
erintendent. The change became eff
fective November /.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-05
GO TO INDIANA TO WE'D.
Dr.. John w. Dickinson, of Boone,
Marries Mrs. Lena Hammer, Of This

City.
Word to the Times Republican from
Crown Point, Ind, announces the mar
riage at that place Of DR.. John w.
Dickinson, of Boone, and Mrs. Lena
NJ. Hammer. Of this city. The we'd
ding was planned to be kept a secret
from their friends, owing to business
and social reasons. DR.. and Mrs. Dick
inson will be in this city for a time,
and within a few weeks expect to go
to Des .Moines, where DR.. Dickinson
expects to take up his practice.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-05
CLUB WOMEN HEAR GARY.

He Addresses Two Gatherings Of Wom-
en- Monday Afternoon.
Robert Gary, Of Lockport, N. "
addressed two gatherings Of women
Monday afternoon. At the Methodist
church, at 2:3o o'clock, he spoke be-
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
The Camel.

Admiral D. D. Porter, who once went
to north Africa to secure camels for
introduction into America, gives some
interesting points about the value Of
these ugly but useful animals. He
says:
''In their campaigns against AIgiers
the French were surprised to see their
camels, although reduced to skeletons.
making forced marches with their
loads Mules In their condition could
not have even carried their saddles. A
camePs flesh Is as good as beef. You
can hardly tell one meat from the 9TH
er. Camel's milk d very good a. can
testify, because used II IN my come.
A camel generally drinks once In three
days, and besides his four stomachs he
carries a sort Of reservoir In which he
stores water, I have been told that
even ten days after the death Of a
camel this reservoir can be opened and
ten or fifteen pints OF clear, drinkable
water taken from It."
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
ilJElgegg9@
He WANTED MORE.

One Million Not Enough For the Work
man Seeking . Good Time.
A man Of extreme wealth, tired Of
taking care Of his money, went to a Sc
cluded spot on river bridge and Jump
ed on. He was not aware that life
savers always frequent secluded spots
and that the best place to commit sui.
eide Is on Broadway at noon. And,
sure enough, poor workman leaned
In after him and pulled him out, cold
and shivering.
As he stood there, dripping, IT oc-
CURED to the wealthy man that what
he had needed was not eternity. but
just cold bath. And he waxed CRATE
full
Il am rich beyond telling" he said.
Il viii grant any wish. viii make
real your widest hopes"
The poor workman replied instantly,
"Then give me a million dollars"
"a million dollarsr' sneered he whose
life had been saved. THAT is the east
est thing In the world. But stop a mo-
ment-consider. It was money that
made me Try to kill myself. You had
better 60 SLOW"
"a million dollars" repeated the Door
workman stolidly.
Every well; you shall have It. But
since you have saved my life I will
make this further offer: II at the end
Of three years you are not satisfied
with your bargain come to me and I
VIII do whatever else you wish"
Three years passed, and the former
poor workman came to his benefactoc's
door.
~Aha, I thought soT' exclaimed the
man Of great wealth. ct knew you
would come back. You know now how
little mere money means. Now, what
can do for your
~Alas, have found how little hap
piness can be got with q million" was
the sad reply.
SAha, knew M exclaimed TIE man
e extreme wealth. ~And since you
have found how little happiness can be
got with q million, what VIII you have
me do for you nextF'
"Glve me another million" replied
the former poor workman--Freeman
Tilden IN Judge.
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
CHOICE MISCELLANY
Tn. President, Nam.

Strange as 1t may be, since Il n
spoken every day, II not every hour,
BY peoples Of every nation, tongue and
cline, comparatively few persons give
to the presidents name its correct pro-
nunciation, says the Washington Her
aid Even right here in Washington
II Is more commonly called Roosevelt
than anything else, while its facetious
twist into "Rosenfelt'' is not infre-
Quent. Among that class OF persons
who make a stngger at giving 1t It's
proper pronunciation 1t becomes Rose
velt" more often than anything else,
though Roosevelt Is a close second.
For the several hundredth time within
the period OF his occupancy OF the
White House the president a few days
ago tried to straighten out a visitor
orthoepically In respect Of the presi-
dental patronymic. He spelled 1t out
thus:
"Ro-Zie-velt
'Tt Is more nearly Ro-za-velt than It
Is Ro-zie-velt" the president explained
patiently, but If l should syllable it
that way for you and you should fol-
low my spelling in an effort to convey
to others the historically correct pro-
nunciation OF my name somebody
would be sure TO give the broad sound
to the "a and make 1t 'Ro-zar-velt,' so
that 1t is safer to use the dIphthong fe'
In order to avoid worse confusion. So
remember that in my name the double
Is just o. the is z, and the e follow
ing the IL short a."
The broad ax., 1907-06-29

BE LAY UNCONSCIOUS FOR SOME MINUTES
tent with an old musket, q relic Of the
civil war. BE was very proud Of this
antique firearm. When lived In
Scranton he was always Boosting
about his prowess at sparrow shooting
with II.
zone day he took q man out with
HIM 20 show what he could do In the
SPARROW shooting line. Before he set
out he loaded the gun. He put into Il
half dozen screws, some rusty nails,
q handful Of buttons and q bit Of f1le
that happened 70 be lying on q rubbish
heap.
The two men came to q tree, q
great flock q sparrows rose into the
air, and the farmer put up his gun and
Let drive. The report was tremendous.
One sparrow fell, and the old man fell
TOO. he lay unconscious for some
minutes.
when he revived he looked at his
watch. Then he sat up, patted his gun
a6ectionately and said, with q content
ID smile:
S'She used me well this time II
mostly takes twenty minutes to good
half hour before I come TO myself; but,
By gosh, always get my SPARROW
The broad ax., 1907-06-29


10 fOs SaIs 1t ths following Hs~S
Mrs. 2. L Holmes. 35Osh State St
Cigars, tobacco and news stand.
J. W. Hagan, cigars, tobacco and
news stand. 271S State st.
J. H. Malone, cigars, tobacco and
news stand, sSS. 3Oth street.
l. l. Jones, barber shop and news
stand, sS42 State st
A r. Tervalon. 1s4 W. 51st street
Cigar Store and News Stand
MrA Nellie Phelps. Cigars. Notions
and News Stand. 131 W. s1st street
7. 3. Halls c1O1 Store ~
Laundry OAcs. 81 3stA o.
". 8. Cole, 354 Thirty-nrst street,
cigars. tobacco and news stand
]. R. Peters Cigars, Tobacco and
News Stand, s3s e 9th street
Mrs. A. z. Baker, Notions aad News
Stand, I1s, 3sth street
W. P. johnson, Notion Store and
News Stand S7o4 State St
Turner williams Shaving Parlor
and News Stand, 1909 Armour ave.
a Davis. eAgArs. tobacco. and con
fOet1Ca@y, SE31 STATE It
Jackson Sisters, cigars, CONNECTION
cry store and news stand, 920 W. Lake
Street
c. c. McLain, cigars, tobacco and
news stand, zoo6 State street
Mrs. J. W. Hadley 116 W. 51st St.
cigars, tobacco and news stand.
Mrs. Katherine R Hamlet, Cigars,
tobacco, and fancy groceries and news
stand 502s Armour ave.
TIE InformeF News Co. 1SS Ran
dolph 81. Detroit, Mich
The Standard News Co 131 ". 6Srd
st., New York, City, N. 2.
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
Carriaoe luneheons,

Luncheon served In carriages lined
up along the curbstone Is the latest
fad introduced to Philadelphia. This
innovation was witnessed when a car
Rage containing a man and a woman
fashionably dressed was stopped in
front Of a Chestnut street restaurant
The coachman got down from his seat
and hastened into the restaurant, and
In a short time q waiter appeared on
the sidewalk with trayful Of edibles.
The food was handed into the carriage,
and the occupants fell to eating IN full
view Of passersby. The idea promises
to become popular among shoppers.
who, as a rule, find the public dining
rooms crowded Just about the time
they want their luncheon, says the
Philadelphia Record.
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
TN. ciTsn Dollar RiIL

I. II. c. may be interested to know
that the $40 he or she received as a
Christmas gift In 1905 Is now In the
possession Of q New Yorker who Is Try
ing hard not to spend It The Metro
politan bank passed It out q few days
ago. 1t Is q United States note, No.
Ay566 196, and In the blank space on
the reverse side Is this typewriter
greeting:
To T. II. c.
Merry Christmas 1906
and many more OF
them
Perhaps It was 7. II. G. who added
tn precise handwriting on the opposite
space:
TIA best Of friends must part.
Auf wiederBehen-
New York Sun
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
How He o0ks Relief.

The Rev. z. ". Weber, q Maine
minister, who was located for awhile
h q Georgia town a. pastor o. q Uni
versalist church, occasionally. relates
tbs story:
he was talking with william DOd-
son, ex-president Of the Georgia SEN
ate.
Il supposS you feel the heat greatly
down here IN the summer, don't your
Queried M. Weber OF the southern
man
well, e does get pretty warm here
sometimes" admitted Mr.. Dodson, but
every time I teel too warm I think Of
the Witt I once made to Boston, and It
sends the cold shivers all over me-"
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
NEW SHORT STORIES
satished lNith Small Rs.uIt..

T. V. Rowderly at the informal con-
ference Of capital and labor that An
drew Carnegie held In his Fifth avenue
mansion recently told a story about
contentment.
''Contentment Is a good thing" Mr..
Powderly began, 'but It should never
be carried too far. 1t is discomfort,
We must always remember, that brings
about improvement.
Let me tell you a story about q too
contented Scranton farmer.
This old man might have had a
good modern shotgun, but he was con-
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
Laadn 70 confuaion.

The late A. J. Cassatt at q dinner at
the Philadelphia Country club was
once asked his opinion Of the fashion
Of women riding horseback astride.
81 don't altogether favor this fash
ion," said Mr.. Cassatt. smiling. Il
think It leads to confusion.
Il was driving one afternoon on the
Lancaster pike when q rider was
thrown violently from a spirited bay
horse. Luckily the accident happened
In front Of a pharmacy.
The pharmacist ran forth with bis
clerk. He propped up the head Of the
unconscious rider, and, seeing gold
cigarette case lying In the road, he
took It I'D and read the address, p. 8.
Browne, 1917 Walnut street
"'Jack,' the pharmacist shouted to
his errand boy, telephone to Mrs.
Browne, 1917 Walnut street, that her
husband has
But Just then q tiny gold hand mir
TOR with a powder pun attachment fell
from the riders trousers pocket and
the pharmacist called:
"T mean. Jack, to telephone 70 Mr..
Browne that Mrs. Browne has fallen
But at this point the clerk, who had
been burning a feather under the nd
ers nose, tickled her lips with II, and
she smiled and murmured, Jim
Telephone Nr. and Mrs. Browne
that Miss Browne has fallen on her
horse"
The broad ax., 1907-06-29

The railroad president was hearing
complaints
"What is the charge against this
hrakeman1" he inquired
please, sir, responded the spotter,
Il have frequently heard him calling
he names Of stations % clearly that
people could understand what he said"
This "a q direct violation Of one OF
or CHIEF rules" observed the president
wirmly. Fire him."-BohemiAn.
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
A Maan Man

"George." ehirped the young wife at
breakfast Il read where some loving
and poetical husband actually wrote q
poem on his wife's biscuits. Now,
dear, II you want to pay me q pretty
compliment. why don't you write a
poem on the biscuits that baker
~It would be impossible" laughed the
cruel husband.
"And why, Georger
Because the biscuits you make are
% hard they wouldn't take the ink"
And then the trouble began. - St
Louis Post Dispatch.
The broad ax., 1907-06-29

II wonder II the Bimbles are getting
pOorF'
Il should say not! What makes you
think sof"
'Why, I saw Bimble turning the
wringer yesterday morning. They al
ways used to have a washerwoman"
"Oh, understand that"
Then please explain"
"weIl, BImble told me be expected
to buy an auto, and he's taking lessons
In cranking."-Clevela Plain Dealer.
The broad ax., 1907-06-29

Nm. Phelps Stokes in an address in
New YORK said Of the servant ques-
t1on:
care there not too n1Ty misresses
whO treat their servants a. me lazy
dld IN buying eggsf
This lady entered shop ana sA'o'
sHaTe you eggSr
sYes, madam said the shopman-
ssWelI,' said the lady. I want Z
dozen absolutely fresh eggs for myselr
md (she touched the arm Of her maid.
who stood beside her1 half dozen not
oufts % fresh for my maid here.
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
Centenary ola Lottery Town.

In 1907 Daniel Miller laid out 200
building lots on a large tract Of land
which he owned along the Susquehan-
ma river near the mouth Of Wiconisco
creek. He numbered tickets to CORE
spond with the numbers Of the lots
and, placing them in a hat charged
$53 a draw. The drawer became the
owner Of the lot indicated by his tick
ct The town was called MIllersburg
In honor Of the founder. II Il located
In Dauphin county and win celebrate
fts one hundredth anniversary on Sept
I, 4 and next-Philadelphia Record
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
Looaa Eastino.

Dr.. Edward Everett Hale at the d.
yorce reform congress In Washingto
said of certain divorce laws:
'.The apologies put forward for these
laws remind me Of the apology mat a
gourmet bishop once made during
Lent.
'.Ths bishop happened to sit at din
ner beside an irreverent young woman
BE ate his oysters, and then, with
flashing eyes, a heightened color and
every indication Of enjoyment, he fell
20 upon a plate Of rich turtle soup.
sThe young woman, watching me
bishop swallow this costly food, could
not restrain O sneer.
ct thought she said. that you fast
ID during Lent, bishopr
sThe bishop put down bis spoon ana
allowed his face to become passive.
S.Ah, I do fast In Lent he said I
subsist chiefly on FISH, he swallowed
q lump Of meat worth about half q DOL
lar. TurtIA.' he added, IL q kind OF
Ash'"
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
Freneh Army and My Pay.

The curious fact has come to light
that while French army officers have
had their pay raised to meet growing
prices, the pay Of naval Omeers re-
mains Just where It was thirty years
ago. The naval o6icer draws now con-
siderably less at home than his brother
OF corresponding grade in the army.
and the inequality becomes more gar
ing outside France. since the army Of
deer serving abroad has his pay dou-
bIcd, while that Of the naval oaicer ~
mains stationary.
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
An Admiral At Three and a HaIf.

The present Marquis Of Donegal.
who Il now three and a half years old.
II by heredity high admiral Of Tough
Neagh, q naval command dating back
10 the time Of Queen Elizabeth. The
little admiral derives no pay or emolu-
ments from his ONCE, but be has sever
al notable perquisites, among others
the night to wear the uniform Of an
admiral Of the feet and 70 receive an
admiraPs salute. In addition the young
marquis e hereditary governor Of Car.
rickfergus castle and II at al times en-
titled 10 free quarters In that ancient
fortre1-Reader Magazine.
The broad ax., 1907-06-29
ExI.auseIns de supply.

ExlaustIns ths Supply.
Il hate a gOssiping woman Ike ME-
TalkatiVe."
else's business"
'Yes, she never leaves anything Tor
another single soul to telL"-BalHmore
American
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-11
COMPLETE RETURNS.
Interesting Figures Showing Changes
 in Political Complexion,

tn Political Complexion.
 Complete election returns from all the towns In the state given the new town officers, including town clerks who were elected this year. the polit- ical complexion, the license situation and the vote on the revised constitu- ton. The returns show that republi- can victories were gained in 134 towns at Mondays election, the democrats carried 26, while one town was a tie and seven did not vote. The towns that did not vote were: Hartford, Bridgeport, New Britain, Ansonia, Derby. Naugatuck and Warren. An election was to have been held in Warren, but the envelopes did not ar rive in time. The tie vote was at Sprague in New London county,
 The figures show that the repub- licans repeated their showing of last year. Last year, with 161 towns vot- ing, republican victories were gained in 134 towns, democratic in 26, while one town was 8 tie, Three years ago with 162 towns voting, the republi- cans won in 129 and the democrats in |23
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-11
ENGLISH BUSINESS MAN.
Visits Various New Haven Manufac-
 turing Establishments.

Frank Allen, of the firm of Barker & Allen, Ltd, nickel, silver, sheet metal and wire manufacturers of Spring Hill, Birmingham, England, after visiting several factories in Wa terbury Wednesday came to New Ha- ven late in the afternoon with Frank J. Ludington of this city in MT. Lud- ingtons automobile and yesterday vis- tied some of New Haven's manufae- turing establishments. MT. Allen came to Connecticut from Canada, where his, firm has extensive business con nections and is studying the market conditions as well as American meth ods of manufacturing. He considers that this is the time to buy the cop- per metaL
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-11
LEGAL NOTICES.

Dist. of New Haven, ss. Probate Court
 October 10. 1907. ESTATE OF NICHOLAS MOSES. late of Orange, in said District, deceased. The Executrix having exhibited her account with said estate to this Court for allowance. 1t Is
 ORDERED, That the l7th day of Oc- tober, 19o7 at ten o'clock in the fore noon, at Court of Probate to be held at New Haven, In said District be ap- pointed for hearing on the allowance of said account. and that notice of the time and place of said hearing be giv- in some newspaper having a circula- tion in said District,
 By the Court.
 JOHN L. GILSON,
 oil St Clerk.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-11
WATERFRONT MEN COMING.

Watertown, Oct, 10.-Owing to the Danbury fair number of the mem bers of the Soldiers Monument asso- citation, who had intended to go to New Haven to examine the Soldiers monument there, which is now about ready, couldn't go, and the trip to New Haven had to be postponed to next week.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-11
JUDGE BALDWIN PRESIDENT.
Annual Meeting of Connecticut Acad
 emy of Arts and Sciences Held.

At the annual meeting of the Con- necticut Academy of Arts and Sci ences, held in Peabody museum on Wednesday night, the following off, cers were chosen!
 President-Hon. Simeon F. Bald win.
 Vice-presidents-Professor Evans, for the section of natural sciences and mathematics; Professor Cleve Day, for the section of history and philos- ophy, and Professor Hams Oertel, for the section of languages and litera- ture.
 Secretary-George T. Eaton.
 Treasurer-Lee McClung.
 Librarian Professor John c. Schwab.
 Auditing committee--John D. Jack son and Rev. A. P. Stokes, jr
 Committee on publication-Th president, the three vice. presidents, the secretary, the librarian, together with Professors, Dana, Morris and Cook.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-11
PLUG HAT FOR WATERBURY.
Friend of J. B. Martin Bet He Would
 Win Out.

Waterbury, Oct 1O.-Deputy Sheriff John F. O'Brien won two hats on the result of Mondays election in New Haven. He is an old friend of James B. Martin, the successful democratic candidate, and wagered silk hat and a derby with one of the republicans backing the candidacy of Senator Mi- notte D. Chatf1eld. The sheriff hasn't received the hats as yet, but he's cer- tain they're going to come, and he promised a crowd of happy democrats to-day that he'd wear the plug some night after dark fog 8 few invited friends