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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

do trucking of an kinds and make a speciality of furniture moving; also furnish hacks for veddings- ehrigeninEs. funerals or ether occasiona. Prices arc right and service the best David Carroll. s1 Pleasant st Tslsphons l11T-s.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26
Record Crops In the Northwest.

Detroit, Mich., May 26. - President Howard Elliott of the Northern Pacific railroad while passing through Detroit said that crop indications were better than ever before in the northwest. and a largely increased acreage gave prom ise of returning prosperity on a very substantial foundation.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26
Child's Body Mangled.

New London, May 26.-While playing on the New Haven railroad tracks in front of her home yes- terday afternoon, Bertha Herold, aged two years, daughter of MT and Mrs G. H. Herold of CIarksville, in the town of Stonington, was struck by a Providence local westbound, and instantly killed.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

SIS Bank st. 2. v. Lu- eas's cigar store. one of the largest and best selected stocks of pipes and smokers articles and all the favor. ite brands of cigars and tobacco. Cigars by the box . speciality. Call and see us and yoa will surely come again.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26
Princess elop.d With Auto Agent.

Vienna. May 26.-Tho Austrian prin- cess whose elopement has caused a great sensation fin Vienna is said to be Princess Amelie-Louise, sister of Prince Emilio Egon von Furstenberg. It is declared she ran away with the local agent of an automobile company named Kozian. The princess is twen- ty-four years old.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

CALL AND HAVE your eyes tested by the up to date refractometer to the improved so-easy mounting at J. H. Jenck's, 132 East Main st.
 5-26-3
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

TO RENT-Casino hall; all conven- fences; good floor, 100x4G, without a post, windows on ali sides, four side rooms, for lodge meetings, dances, banquets or smokers. F. E. Beardsley, agent, 1S5 East Main st, city. 5-11-tf
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

TO RENT-Two family house. four room floors; will be relted to one person or two if necessary; nice lo- cation; new and clean; corner Madi- son st and Sylvan ave. 5-23-.f
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

WANTED -vHorses to pasture; charge $1 week; reliable party; good pasture, excellent water. Ad- dress Frank E. Schreier, oakville, Conn. 4-30-1m
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

M. A. DULAC. builder and eontrse- tor. stair builder and cabinet mak- CT. store fitting a speciality. Omre and shop with J. E. Smith q CO. ss Benedict st. Waterbury. Conn Res idenee ca Tracy ave; postofos ecv t1s.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26
WALL PAPER sALEI
n1 non Rnlls a. Ron.

Ceiling and Border to match Hang ing paper 12e a roll We furnish la bor and paper fer sz room 10 per cent oE for cash Coni. Dst,fltilg O., 90 Abbott Ave
 Get the right stcrs.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26
Miscellaneous

ANNOUNCEMENT-Mr s. Epstein, the expert ladies' tailor, formerly located at All w. Main, has re- moved to 273 So Main st, where lie will do pressing and repairing at reasonable prices. 5-2b-3
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

TO RENT-Tenement of five rooms. all Improvements, and big store. Just the place 10 live and do busi- ness; TAB North Main st. 11-4-tf
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

TO RENT-One room fat, one 3 room fiat, 165 South Main st; all Improvements; rent very reasona- ble. Keys with c. H. Hart, 50 Bank st. 4-27-tf
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

TO RENT-Tenement of five rooms, all improvements, at 133 North Elm st. Inquire s. A. Weinstein's store. 66 South Main st. 4-7-:f
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26
TAXES
 Notice

The Tax Collectors office will be open Decoration Day, May 30, 1908, from g a. m.. closing at 12 noon, for the day. This will be the last opportunity to pay taxes with out the addition of per cent in- terest from May 1, 1908.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

TO RENT-Tenement of { rooms. at corner Scovill and Spring sts. In- quire of Attorney William Ken nedy, 95 Bank st. 5-25-u
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

TO RENT-5 room tenement, with all improvements, 373 Watertowl road. Inquire at 365 So Main or on premises. 5-23 5
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

TO RENT-At HOS East Main st, 5 rooms and one small room, all inn proyements, rent reasonable. h. quire on premises. 5-20-6
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

CIGAR SALESMAN WANTED-Ex- perience unnecessary. $100 per month and expenses. Peerless Cigar Co, Toledo, O. 5-21-6
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

TO RENT-A small tenement at present. Apply to Mrs Dawson, 1914 So Main st. 5-23-tf
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26
NEW ADVERTISEMENT.

WANTED-You to know that we loan money on furniture, pianos. etc, that can be paid back in small weekly payments. Strictly confi- dential; 43 East Main st, room 37, over and 10-cent store. 5-26-3
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

TO RENT-Tenement of 8 or { rooms at 27 Hickory st. Inquire on premises. 5-2S-3
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26
XVIII.
WANTED

WANTED A few hustling agents to sell teas and coffees. Big profits easily made. Apply Direct Import ing Go, 151 Bank st. Morning only.
 5-25-3
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

TO RENT-Tenement of rooms at 50 Walnut ave, and 5 rooms AS Vine st. Inquire on premises or D. T. Harrington, 337 East Main st. 5-26-3
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26
TO RENT

TO RENT-Six large rooms, all i'm provements, third floor. with pri- vate entrance, GA Beacon st. In- quire 60 Beacon st. b-26-S
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

TO RENT-Storage room, $1 and $2 per month. Inquire John Moriarty. over Polls theater. 12-31-tf
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

FOR SALE-A three family house. price $5,500, rent $554 per year;
 $500 down. For particulars see w. R. Adams, 78 Abbott ave. 5-2O-S
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

FOR SALE-Large gas stove, almost new; will sell cheap; II Ward st, second floor. 5-23-3
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

TO RENT-Tenement with all i'm provements. John Moriarty, over
 entrance to Polls theater. 4-21-tf
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-A Sterling range in good condition. Inquire 163 East Main st, second floor. Mrs Walsh.
 5-25-3
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

people to know If they have not $7 for . ton of coal
 they can get big bag of Otto Coke from their grocer for dime. 12-1-tf
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

FOR SALE-Second hand milk wagon, in first class condition. A. J. Kenneally, 27 Farm st. 6-14-tf
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26
MANUFACTURERS

MANUFACTURERS PRICES ou safes, cash registers and typewriters for thirty days. Worth investigat- ing to buyers. Tarbell & Stephens, Mfg Agts, 63S Second ave, Troy, N. Y. 5-25-3
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

FOR SALE-Time having elapsed, the following pledges will be sold at private sale, if not called for by the 2sth of May, 1908: Ring No 1413, issued May 20, '07; ring No 1867, issued Feb 16, '07; ring No 1890, issued Mar 25, '07; ring No 1456, issued April 20, 'O7; ring No 1457, issued April 27, or; watch No 1421. issued June 5, or; watch No 1853, issued Jan 30, '07; pin No 1340, issued Jan s, or; watch No 1872, issued Feb 25, '07. Many other bargains on hand. Come in and see them. s. M. Schneer, jew eler, 19S South Main st. 5-13-1m
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

FOR DECORATION DAY-Pansies, 200 per dog: Bedding and Veseta- ble Plants, large variety. Flower beds planted. all orders given prompt attention. w. F. Beerbaunl, Florist, (delivery) South Water bury, greenhouses at end of Bald win st trolley. Phone. 5-4-1mo
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26

NEW GROCERY STORE just opened at 706 East Main st. Full line of groceries and fruits at lowest prices. Kerosene oil He gallon; charcoal Sc a bag. 5-15-lm
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26
Try a Democrat want ad.
IN UP.To-DATE CLEANER for the

THE DUTY ,s oT alcohol: mats why the old Danbury Hat Store at 7t Grand st Is selling a better hat than ever for s1.s0 and s1.40. Remem- Der the numter, 74 Grand st. just around the corner from Bark st. Only one toll. from maker to wear CT. 11-5-tf
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-05-26
WANTED 2

Cash will be paid for three family house in good neighbor- hood. Call at the Real Estate and Fire Insurance office of ID. HI. TIBRNEY,
 l67 RANK STREET.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-25
Notice of School Election.

Notice is hereby given that the an
nual meeting of the qualified voters
within the Independent school district
of Marshalltown. Iowa. will be held on
Monday, the 9th day of March, 1903, for
the following purposes:
l. For the election of one director
to be elected for full term Of three
years.
2 For the election of treasurer Of
said school district.
g. Also that the proposition be sub
mitted to the voters of said school dis
trict whether or not there shall be
voted tax for the school house fund,
in the amount of nine thousand
($9,000.00) dollars.
4. Also for such other business as
may legally come before the electors
of said school district at said annual
meeting.
Polls will be open for the reception
of votes at No. ia West Main street,
being the old city building. in the city
of Marshalltown. Iowa, in said dis
trict, from Q O'Clock a. m. until o'clock
p. m. of said day.
Done by direction of the board Of
directors, this oath day of February,
1908
C. c. CASWELL, Secretary.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-25
J. c. ARMSTRONG DEAD.
Old Resident Of Marietta and Bromley
pooecc Auov

John G. Armstrong, aged SO years. an
old resident of the county died at his
home, aO7 North Second avenue, at
disorders. complicated with ailments
due to old age. Mr.. Armstrong had
been sick for three weeks. For almost
half n century Mr.. Armstrong lived In
Marietta township. but during recent
years llc had made his home In this
city. He was perhaps best known as
an ardent follower of the prohibition
movement
John c. Armstrong was born in Cot
umbiana county. Ohio, Jan. I. 1875. HIS
youth was spent in farming and in
surveying, also in teaching school. He
married, on April 49, 1850. Miss Eliza
beth H. Alexander. who died i'm 1894.
I'm 1851 he came to Marshall county
with his family and settled in Marietta.
which was then the county seat. While
a resident there he was engaged In
teaching and surveying. and for a time
he held the office Of deputy county
surveyor.
I'm 1899 he Went to live on u farm in
the western part of Marietta township,
W il''I' ne RENAMED tItIl 1907 w ii'Fi'
he moved To Bromley. In 1895 he came
to this city, where he has since lived.
During his early life Mr.. Armstrong
was an advocate of abolition and later
he became an active participant I'm the
temperance movement. He was a
brthright member of the Friends
church. uniting with the society in
Marshalltown in 1896 and remaining
ii member until his death. He is sur
vived by four children, two of whom
are daughters. They are Mrs. Lora
Bennett. 407 North Second avenue;
Mrs. Ida II. wood. i06 Fremont street.
The sons are William c. Armstrong, of
Wilmctte, H.. and j. f. Armstrong. of
Faultton, s. ID.
Arrangements for the funeral have
not vet been completed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-25

Union band fair tonight.
Geo. ]. Allen, optical specialist.
Two watchmakers at Chamberlain $.
| New invoice of diamonds at Cham
| berlain's.
Admission to band fair ten cents,
Evening tickets so cents.
| am again in situation to make ,
! prr cent real estate loans. VIM Bat
| tin.
Big masquerade al band fair tomor-
row night. Two fine prizes will be
given.
DR.. Cora Williams. diseases of wom-
! N and obstetrics. Office over Fidelity
/ bank Hours 1912 a. M. Ia p. m.
The largest stock and most up-to-
date patterns in wall paper in the city
and special bargains this week at Sim
mons book store.
The body of john W. Bear, who died
in Kansas City. accompanied by Mrs.
Bear, passed thru the city this morn
ing to Tama for burial
---e>----
Our go-carts are superior to any
other make and we can make prices
that will interest you. See them and
be convinced. Marion Gard,
The Literary clan was entertained a,
its regular meeting Monday evening by
Miss Igerna Getz. who had the sub
.iect Decorative Line Painters.
The Ladies' Reading circle met Mon
day afternoon with Mrs. Robert Nc
Mains. the readers being Mrs. Eliza
beth Lawrence and Mrs. w. II. Jones'
The next meeting will be with Mrs. j.
r. Meekcr.
When ordering Red Rose coffee, in
siSt on the Red Package. Red Rose is
not sold in bulk; pound packages
only Insist on getting the Red Pack
age and you will be sure to receive Red
Rose quality.
Mrs. f. l.. Richardson. a member Of
1.-THE Isle of Spice" company, who has
been spending two weeks with her
parents at Tama, was in the city
Monday afternoon, en- route to Augusta
Ga, to join the company.
The regular meeting OF the primary
Sunday School Teachers union was en-
joyed Monday afternoon at the Meth
odist church. Mr.. +. S. Fitch, of Des
Mones, secretary of the Iowa State
Sunday School association, tho in the
city was unable to be present, and Rev.
NJ Loucks. of Liscomb, spoke in his
place discussing the lesson.
AS a dialect character "Ole Olson
is decided success. The speech of
the Swede is one that lends itself read
lily to comedy use and the way that
the English language gets tangled w
is decidedly amusing. The company
that will be at the Odeon theater to-
night is large and well balanced and is
made up of a group of well known
favorites. Prices Is, %, 30 and 80
cents.
"The Two orphans" Company which
is to play this noted favorite here at
the Odeon theater. Saturday, February
80. for matinee and night. seems to be
exceptionally praiseWorthy from re-
ports which have reached this office,
Manager Conrad realizing the true
greatness of the 1.-TWO orphans no
doubt felt called upon to see that IT
was treated with the esteem due to its
eminence. Prices Is. %. 80 and oO
cents. Matinee 10 and % cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-25
Union band fair tonight.

Union band fair tonight.
Or Burkart. osteopath. 302 W. Main.
Mr.. II. j. Benson, of Union, was in
the city today.
Mr.. H. p. Nycc, of liscomb, spent
roday in the city.
MIR W. Bucklin, Of Baxter. visited
over Monday night with Rev. J. Nj.
Plumb.
Ask the Mccarten Plumbing co. tn
figure on undermining your plumbing.
Careful estimates mace.
Agent +. Il. GarNin. of tho Chicago
Il Northwestern, went to Chicago yes
tcrday afternoon for II brief stay on
business.
Mrs Lucinda McCord returned Mon
day evening from Iowa Falls. where
she has been visiting her daughter
Mrs. Elmer Eldrdge.
Charles Elliott of Jefferson. stopped
over in the city Monday night with his
sister. Miss Patience Elliott, while on
his way To Dixon, ILL.,, on business.
MIR. and Mrs Frank Wheeler re-
turned Monday evening from cedar
Rapids, where they hay" been for a
few days visi, with Mrs. Wheelcr's
sister, Mrs. Herbert WATSON,
Mrs. Bert Ahrcns returned to DeS
MONIES this afternoon. after a few
days visit at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs Stewart f,ason. Mr.
Inv
The Spinning Wheel chapter. d. A..
r.. will hold its regular monthly
meeting Friday afternoon at the home
of Miss Katherine Balch. 6O4 West
Main street Rev. W. 7 James will
address the chapter on The Settle
ment of Virginia
Mrs. John Havens gave birthday
party in which twenty guests We're
present. The afternoon was spent with
music and after the music refresh
ments were served by Mrs Havens. as
sisted by her sister, Mrs II. ID. Spen-
Ger.
Fred Miller. the man who fell TWEEN
ty-two feet from the old glucose main
building Monday, is much better to-
day. Indications today are that no ser
ious internal injuries were sustained,
and that the man has good show
for recovery. Millers escape from
death was a most miraculous one.
The regular monthly meeting of the
trustees of the public library was held
Monday evening. but nothing other
than the usual routine business wa
transacted The report of Mrs. Grace
Is. Haviland, librarian. for the month,
showed that 5,0g7 books had been is
sued and seventy new readers had been
registered The circulation of the
books of the library and the low per
centage of fiction is most encouraging
to the library force. The cash receipts
for the month We're $3.50.
George Morgan. an Iowa Central
switchman, was slightly injured while
working in the local yards Monday by
being dragged for a short distance by
an engine. Morgan was standing on
the foot board. and in stepping off to
throw q switch. the pocket of his coat
caught on the end of the lever used
to operate the engines coupler. The
man hung suspended by his coat while
being dragged few feet, His knee
was bruised but otherwise he was un-
hurt. altho he might have been killed
had the engine been moving rapidly.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-25
BENEDICT CONTRACT LET.
Work on New Building for Dry Goods

Store to Commence March I.
Mr.. +. r. Benedict let the contract
this morning to c. f. Reimer & Co.
for the erection of his new business
block next to the State Bank on West
Main street. The building will cover
two fronts 100 feet deep, two stories
high. The dry goods store of Bene-
dict & Brintnall will occupy the first
story and basement. and all of the
second story except the front thirty
feet An open court will permit of
goods on the second floor being dis
played over the balcony sides and
throw a food Of daylight into the main
store below. The most modern all
glass show front and lobby will make
the new building one of the best i'm
provements on the street. Mr. Ben
edct expects the building to cost from
$4,000 to $4,000. Work Is to begin
March and be completed August l.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-25
Miss Ridqeway Coming.

on Wednesday, March 4, Miss
Katharine RidgeWay will make her
fourth appearance before the Mar
shalltown public, each time with in
crcasing popularity.
After her appearance last spring, so
many requests came to the entertain
ment course com mittee of the Y. M. e..
A. that she was invited back this sea-
son.
Methodist church. Wednesday.
March 4. Tickets at Henry Pappe's,
80 and 10 cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-25
band fair tonight.


DR.. Wood. eye. throat, nose and ear.
Rev. j. NJ. Plumb was in Abbott on
business today.
MIR. ana Mrs. Lewis Kunkel Of Grin
nell. spent the day i'll the city
Little Carol Houghton. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Houghton, is quite
i'll OF pneumonia.
Mr. +. r. Benedict. Of Benedict &
Brintnall. leaves for Chicago tonight
for u few days stay on business
Mrs f.. l.. kinnan's condition shows
a marked Improvement today, fact
that will be learned with pleasure by
her many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Caruthcrs went
to story City Monday evening, the for
mer To look after business matters. and
the latter To visit her sister Mrs w a.
Devcndorf. for a few days.
Mr.. John A. Byrnrs, Of Creston. ar
rived in the city Monday night, and
will remain to the lumbcrmcn's con-
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s., pa - yy No
Tho members of St Margaret's mis-
sion of the Episcopal church enjoyed
n very delightful affair Monday even
ing AT the home of Miss Lois Vogel. 10
East state street 1t was I'm the ma
ture of a "chldrcn's party" and the
costumes caused much merrment
Mrs Theo Brown being awarded the
prize for the best makeup. Each one
was required to draw n picture Of
someone else. and In the guessing con-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-25
Union band fair tonight
New goods at Chamberlain's.

lHlOIl DiHu ldiI lpIlGHl.
-e
New goods at Chamberlan's.
DIR. Nlighell. surgeon and physician
Edison March records came this
morning Geo. p. Powers
Don't forget the big wall paper sale
that continues this week al Simmons
book store
Miss Zola Arnold went to State Cen
ter this morning to visit with friends
for a week.
Lace curtains, n beautiful line OF low
priced as we'll as the more expensive
ones. at Marion Cards.
The BOYS basket ball team OF the
high school has scheduled a game with
the Oskaloosa high school team. to be
played in Oskaloosa Friday evening.
The nobbiest line of floor coverings
ever shown in the city. Beautiful rugs
in new and pleasing patterns. Marion
Gard, the big store. 2l6-21S East Main.
Wall paper. window shades. room
mouldings plate and photo rails or
picture framing are all specialties with
us in the Springtimc. Come and sec
the inducements we offer in all these
lines Simmons book store.
60
The best production Of Sapho since
Olga Ncthcrsole made this lively drama
famous will come to this city Thurs
day night. February q. The present.
ing company will be headed by May
Hosmer, whom critics speak of as an
ideal Sapho. as she possesses the
voice. face and figure for Daudet's fam
Gus creation. Prices %. 80, 80 and 70
cents
Nixon & Zimmerman in their pro-
duction of "rhe Gingerbread Man
have used money with the most lavish
hand The costuming is most elaborate
and the scenic effects while being most
gorgeous and appropriate. are from the
brushes of our best American artists.
This will be the attraction at the Cd
con thcater Sunday night, March l,
with specially low prices of %. 80, 10
cents and 81.
The Women's club will hold Its reg
ular meeting Wednesday afternoon in
the clND rooms, lne pltSldi b'iiS IL
charge of the home and education de-
partment OF which Mrs j. ID. Vail is
chairman The address of the after
noon will be on Household Hygiene"
given by DIR. a. c. Conaway. Miss Esse
Hathaway will give a reading, The
Other Wise Man" by Henry Van
Dyke, Mrs. Merritt Greene. Jr,, will
sing, and the high school orchestra will
play several selections.
The body of Miss Mary Shepard,
who died last week in Los Angeles, Cal.
is now expected to reach this city Fri
day morning at 3:42 on the Los An
gees limited in charge of Mr.. Francis
Shepard. of New York City. a nephew
Of Miss Shepard. A request from Los
Angeles has been made to the effect
that the body be taken from the sta
ton to the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. II.
Jones, old friends of the deceased. and
buried from there in Riverside. with
service. conducted by Rev. James Nc
Gee. of the First Baptist church. at
the grave The funeral proper was
held at Los Angeles last Wednesday.
Francis Shepard is to leave Los An
geles today for this city. and Mrs. II.
r. Dorset. Of Philadelphia. a sister OF
Miss Shepard accompanied by her son,
Mr.. l.. p Dorsett. of Washington. d. c.,
is expected here about Thursday
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-25
OBITUARY..
Roach.

Mrs. Roach. the aged mother Of Mrs.
Mary Williams, living three miles
north of Bromley, died this morning at
6 o'clock of creeping paralysis. Mrs.
Roach was sc years of age. and had
been belfast only three weeks. The
body will be taken to Sterling. ILL.,,
Wednesday, leaving this city in the
morning Tnterment will be at Ster-
ling. Mrs Roach's old home.