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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
ROBINS TO LECTURE
Chicago Civil Reform Worker, Who
Delighted SearchIisht Club, Speaks
at Methodist Church Wednesday
Night Endorsed by All Who Heard

T1IHs
a world OF subjects for first hand
knowledge, who had a big part in
bringing about civic cleanliness in one
of Chicago's wards, and who delighted
the Searchight club a few weeks ago
will lecture at the Methodist church
Wednesday night. MIR. Robins takes the
place of John Temple Graves, who wa.
scheduled for February III on the Rail-
road Y. Nj. Z. A. entertainment course.
His lecture is the last OF the season $
series. Those who have heard MIR.
Robins and know OF his work are
pronounced in their praise of his abil-
ity as an orator, and they are con-
WINGED that ha is a man who has .
message for mankind.
The following are the expressions of
opinion from those who heard his lee
ture before the Searchlight club:
Rev. Merle n. Smith of the Metho-
dist church says of Raymond Robins
lecture: "A lecture worth while. The
most instructive on the subject 1 have
ever heard. Every one should hear it"
Col. c. e Horton: Raymond Rob-
ms has done things. He knows what
he is talking about and in an impress
sive way tells how it was done"
DR.. Edw. A. Steiner author and lee
turer: Il know him to be a man who
has done splendid work and who has a
great message"
A. G.. Click, manager Britain Pack
ing Co: MIR. Robins gave the Search
light club one of the most delightful
evenings of the past winter. His adj
dress Civic Corruption and the Way
Out is one of the strongest messages
the club has ever heard"
Supt. Aaron Palmer. Marshalltown
public schools: Raymond Robins i'm
pressed me as one of the most power
iul speakers ever heard
State bank and president Searchlight
club: MIR. Robins address before the
Searchlight club was great treat. 1
hope he can be secured for next year"
Mr.. Henry Pappe: THE lecture by
Raymond Robins on Civic Corruption
md the Way Out was q great treat to
ne"
f. S. Ketchum: "The most intensely
interesting and the most Instructive
ecture probably ever delivered in this
,ity."
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
HOSPITAL MEETING HELD.

Board of Directors Eiected-Othe
News of GrinneI.
Special to Times Republican.
Grinnell, April l4.-At the regula
annual meeting of the stockholders o
the Grnnell hospital association las
evening, reports were heard from com.
mittees as to the present condition:
/! and the immediate needs of the hos.
| pital, and a board of directors was
elected as follows: To serve three
years, Drs. S. G. Buck. L. +. Talbot
and P. e. Somers; to serve two years
Mrs. Fl. w. Spaulding. Mrs. E. Van
IIvera and Harold l.. Boyer; for one
| year, Mrs. d. w. Norris, ID. S. Morri-
son and B. j. Kicker.
| Eli Allen who has been suffering
severely from diabetes for the past
! two weeks, went yesterday morning to
the hospital at the soldiers home in
Marshalltown. His wife accompanied
him, but will return to the home here
for the present. with the expectation
that they may both be together there
in the near future.
In the case of James Buswell against
Ella Boswell. the application for di-
SoISC, NIllCll was IIdld lotltSIl loI iMO
days before Judge Wilcoxsen at Mon
tezuma, last week. has resulted in the
decree being granted to Ella Buswell
who had filed Il cross petition. and a
money payment of S1.450. decreed to
make settlement of certain monetary
affairs between the parties, and, in
part also, for aimony
Announcement is made of the birth
of a son at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles +. Chase. of Waterloo, on Sat
urday last Mrs. Chase is daughter
of Mir. and Mrs. ID. S. Morrison. of this
city. Mrs. Morrison went to Waterloo
some days ago and Mr.. Morrison went
last night to see the new grandson.
w. w. Elliott, a travelling salesman,
has recently sold his property here to
Mrs. Turney, of Chester. and started
with his family for their future home
in Oklahoma. Mrs. Turney has rented
the property to Mr.. Frasier the new
agent at the Iowa Central depot.
H. NJ. Bray shipped three carloads
of fat cattle of his own feeding this
fine lot of fat hogs, part
of them from Brown brothers, six
miles southwest of Grinnell, were also
shipped at the same time.
johnson a. Porter. living u short dis
lance east of Ewart, suffered the loss
of two large barns with all the con-
tents. consisting of stock. implements. |
buggies, hay and grain and harness. by |
fire on Sunday last He had insur-
ance in the Poweshiek County Mutual I
for part of the value, and President I
w. j. Rapson and Secretary John Ev- .
ans. Jr., went yesterday to adjust the /
oss.
The Des Moines Presbytery of the .
United Presbyterian church convened +
n the church in this city last even
ng. and will continue in session today
ind this evening. This morning was
devoted to business. At three in the
afternoon conference was held With
'eference to the coming semicenten- /
lial of United Presbyterians. which is
o be celebrated in May. The Presby-
cry adjourns at the close of the even
ng meeting.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14

Wanted = An elderly man to do
chores and take care of q garden on a
small place, one-half mile from town.
Small wages paid and a. good home
furnished. Write or call Mrs. Sophia
Simmons, Colo, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
The Day Before.

Chicago, April 49,
Cattle-Esthnated receipts Tor today
$4,000: steady to strong; beeves. 1900
$50: cows and heifers, 215me25;
stockers and feeders 3.25@5.25; west
erners. 4.40M5.5O.
Hogs-Es1imated receipts for today.
$4,000; 50N10c lower: light, 5.65M6.15:
mixed. 5.65m615: heavy. 5.55M6.1O;
rough, 5.55M5.75; bulk of sales, 5.95d
Go
Sheep-Estinlated receipts for today.
$4,000; strong to Toe higher: 4.15m6.s5
lambs, 6.00M71o: yearlings. 6.25M7.25.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
ST. Louis Livestock.

st. Louis, April Il.
Estimate. receipts for today.
1900: steady To l0c lower: steers, 40
a 80; stockers and feeders. 800 a
5.25; cows and heifers, 3.754 500
Hogs Estimated receipts Tor today,
1880: DC lower: pigs and lights, 400
Assoc: packers 5.50m6.00; butchers and
best heavy, 5.90M610
Sheep-Estimated receipts for today,
500: strong to Toe higher; 5.50M6.50;
lambs, o.500I 900.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
LOCAL LIVESTOCK MARKET.
Prices Paid for Cattle, Hogs and Sheep
I oraI MarLaf

Prices Paid for Cattle, Hogs and Sheep
on Local Market.
Marshalltown prices on livestock
were quoted by Britain & Co today
as follows. and farmers are requested
to telephone the packing house before
selling hogs. cattle or sheep else
where:
Cattle.
Corn Fed Steers-4 .o0m5.50.
Medium Steers .00M5.00
COWS and Hcfers-27 5M4OO
Veal calves. $50 to 200 pounds-S5O
@4.0O.
Hogs.
All hogs ,ver 200 pounds-5.50.
Pigs, 100 to 200 pounds-5.4O
Pigs, 40 to 100 pounds-5.25
Pigs. 100 to 100. 25014Io.
Sheep.
Lambs 50m6.0O
Sheep-3.00m4.00
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
elaborate, as are all of rale's plays.

elaborate, as are all of TALES plays.
The Irish comedy parts of the sport
i've characters, which are the leading
male roles, We're taken by John F..
Leonard and Will Halliday. At times
the former was really funny. The sec
ond act was the presentation of a short
musical comedy. Ram JAM" in which
the best solo voices of the cast were
heard. These were Miss Madeleine, as
F'latima; Perry n. Vekroff, as Flatimo,
and Fred Borneman as King Ram Jam
The other voices were only ordinary
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14

SIS; cows and heifers, S.50M5.S0;
western steers; 3.75M 500, stockers and
feeders, 3.00M5.40.
Hogs-Estimated receipts for today,
10000; Toe lower; heavy, 5.55@5.65;
mixed, 5.50M $50; light. 5.50m5.60
Sheep Estimated receipts for today,
1000: slow to weak; 5.5o@6S5, lambs
..250I1.6O.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
Gives Only Part of Lecture.

Because the attendance was so small
Miss Margaret Wintringer of New
for chalk talk on temperance at the
Railroad Y. NJ. G. A. Monday night.
gave only a part of her lecture. The
lecture was free and is to be given at
the Friends church this evening.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
GIVEN MORE TERRITORY.
Assistant Central Trainmaster Given
Charge of Two More Divisions.

BY a bulletin Issued by Trainmaster
j. E. Mccarthy, of the Iowa Central,
which became effective today, Frank
S. Morley, of Monmouth, who has been
division roadmaster of the Illinois and
eastern Iowa divisions of the road, has
had the northern and southern divis-
ions and all of the branches of the line
added to his territory. This includes
the territory from Albert Lea to AL
bia. Mr. Morley's headquarters are in
Monmouth. III. He was in the city to-
day with Mr. Mccarthy getting ac-
quainted with his new territory
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
In the District Court.

The case of l.. L. Mackanan vs.
A. J. Hinecker. for 500 commission
for a sale Of real estate. was begun
this morning. The following are mem
bers of the jury that was secured: ].
B. Simmons. l.. G.. Mcconnell William
Kennehan. Daniel Snyder, j. Z. Lander,
George Egbert, Thomas McLarnan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
Representative Cattle Sales.
Below are given few Of the repre-
sentative cattle sales:
Kansas CITY Live Stock.

Kansas CITY April "A.
Cattle--Es'iala,ed receipts: for TODAY
10000: steady to Zoe lower; native
steers. ;,.5om6.So: southern Steers. 40
f,6..o:: Western steers. 800 a $50.
stockers and feeders. 2.50Mo.15 COWS
and heifers, :.2.M6.25.
Hogs Estimated rec"''is for today.
5000: 80 lower: heavy > 15M5.s5:
packers aud butchers. 5.son 80: lights
5.4om no
Sheep Estimated receipts for today.
5000; steady to Zoe lower, 5.00M 90;
lambs 500 go
Omaha Live Stock.
Omaha. April Il
cattle--Estima ted receipts for TODAY.
5000. loc lower. native steers, 5000
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14

Field and w. H. III. Townsend.
The cases of w. b. kibbey vs. F. B.
Wiley and Roy Plum VS.. the Marshall
town Light. Power and Railway Com
pany. which were included in the as
signment for the week, have been
stricken out.
The case of Leon Wescott VS.. j. f.
Meeker, ct al, has been added to Fri
days assignment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
How to Avoid Appendicitis.

Most victims of appendicitis arc teose
who are habitually constipated. Orino
Laxative Fruit Syrup cures chronic
constipation by stimulating the liver
and bowels and restores the natural
action of the bowels. Orino Laxative
Fruit Syrup does not nauseate or
grippe and is mild and pleasant to take.
Refuse substitutes. Mcbride & Will
nr,Ip 90
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
An Insidious Dancer.

One of the worst features of kidney
trouble is that it is an insidious disease
and before the victim realizes his dam
ger he may have a fatal malady. Take
lHolcy's Kidney Cure at the first sign
of trouble as ii corrects irregularities
and prevents Bright's disease and dia-
hetes. Mcbride & Will Drug Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
Chicago Livestock.

Chicago. April Il.
Cattle-Estinated receipts for today,
$500: opened steady: beeves. 4.60 a
7.25: cows and heifers. 225 a 6.25;
stockers and feeders, 3.25M5.5O; west
erners. 3.50@5.50.
Hogs Estimated receipts for today,
$4,000: opened weak to sc lower; light.
5.55 @6.05; mixed. $50 m610; heavy.
5.45@6.o5: rough. 5.45m565; bulk of
sales. o.900D6.05.
Sheen Estimated receipts for today.
1900: opened steady: 800 a $50;
lambs, 6.00MI15; yearlngs, $40 %
1.2o.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
WILL REBUILD ELEVATOR.
New Building to Take Place of Burned
Albion Structural

The S. j. Burroughs elevator at Al
bon, which was destroyed by fire last
week. is to be rebuilt by Mr.. Bur-
roughS as soon as the work can be
done. The new elevator will be about
the size of the old one. but it will be
a better structure The site will be
the same us the one on which the
burned elevator stood. The work of
building is to be begun very soon and
it is expected to have ii ready for use
by July !. Some new machinery for
it has already been purchased
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14

zerland, Bavaria, Austria, Bohemia,
SaNony. Germany. Holland. Belgium
France and England.
The trip thru Europe will be con-
cluded the first week in July, the re-
turn across the ocean being made on
the President Grant of the Hamburg
American line, which will land the
party at New York, July Is.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
CHICAGO Produce.

Chicago. April IA.
Pork-May. 1s.2om1S.2211a.
Lard-May, s.17ls.
Ribs-May, 7.07la.
Rye-Cash. 1908.
Barley-6S@S3.
Timothy-April 4.25
Clover-Nothing doing.
Poultry turkeys, "A: chick
ems u; springs. II.
Butter-Weak; creamcries, 22M29:
dairies. 20@25.
Eggs-Steady: IA.
The following range Of prices are
furnished by A. ]. Clark. broker,
member Chicago board of trade, room
:, fremont block.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
GO TO PRESENT CLAIMS.
Short Course Officers Visit Iowa State
CoIIeqe.

Mayor O. l.. 1ngledue G. E. Arney
and Merritt Greene. IT., officers of the
Marshall county short course. went to
Ames this morning to present the claim
of this county for another short course
next winter. 1t is thought that the
county will secure a course for next
year. but there is such a great de-
mand for these courses that the state
college cannot supply ALL Only those
that can show the best prospects. or
the best past record, will be granted
courses
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
WILL TOUR EUROPE.
Mrs. A. w. Mitterer to Join Party on
Old World Trip.
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican,
ltldora. April 14.-Mrs A. w Nit
terer left today for New York city.
where she will join party of twelve
friends for trip thru Europe. Three
of the party are from New York points.
four from Philadelphia. two from
Paris, Ky, and two from ST. Louis.
Mo. They will cross the Atlantic on
the steamer Konigan Louise of the
North German Lloyd line, leaving New
York city the 18th.
Their trip -RW ee thru Italy. Swift
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
The New Pure Food and pruo L

We are pleased to announce that
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs,
colds and lung troubles is not affected
by the National Pure Food and Drug
law as it contains no opiates or other
harmful drugs. and we recommend it
as a safe remedy for children and
adults Mcbride & Will Drug Co.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
LIVERPOOL, Grain.

Liverpool April a.
Wheat-Dull: spot is: May IS lid
Corn-F'irm: spot prime mixed AM
erican new. no stock: prime mixed
American old, IS 712d: May. SIS 61ad.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
CUT RATE SHIPPING
Dno't Buy Until You See Us

We are sole agents for several up-to.
date residences.
Properties of all kind for sale.
House for sale to move off, must be
sold quick.
Those thinking of investing in Texas
should see our proposition.
We still work in the best part Of
South Dakota. see us.
We make speciality of farms in
Marshall county. Iowa, and can show
almost any sized farm you wish.
See us for anything in our line.
j. C. HOLLlNGSWORTH E. CO.
Real Estate, Over 1903 East Main st.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
Chicago Grain.

Chicago. April II.
Wheat-No. red. 927s @s4A; No. 3
red, 9O7s @93s4; No. hard. 92B a
9aa: No. hard, s77s @9s. May opened
at s11. a 91A: highest, 91&; lowest,
sGks; closing, 9Oa: July. S47s
Corn-No. g. 66A No. white. 66ls;
No. yellow, 67@67k; May opened a.
at S73s to 6s: highest. 6S: lowest. 66sa
@66H: closing, 81: July. esA @637s.
Oats-No. 8 white. 52@53A: May op-
ened at 53as: highest. 531a: lowest. So;
closing, SO: July, old, ass.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
BURROWS HELD AT DEs MONIES.
Man Who Passed Bad Checks Here il
Hand of CanitaI PnIieA

rTdVu OF OdPTtdI ToT1ce.
C. n. Burrows, the American Lux
Light Company's state manager, who
passed checks that proved to be no
good, in this city, is being held in Des
Moines. Burrows was arrested in
Omaha on complaints from Oskaloosa.
but was not taken there. Instead he
was turned over to Des Moines Off
GERS. who have wanted him.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
The Money Market.

New York, April 14.-Prime mercan-
tile. AZ as: sterling. strong. 4.s7o5 a
4.S7.1o on demand; 4.S4.55m4S4 at
sixty DAYS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14

New York April a.
Poultly-A live. dun: fowls. Ia tur-
key. il. Dressed. firm: turkeys. l2m
Il: fowls. l2Ml5.
Buttei --Weak: receipts. 1920;
creamery. special 2sHs; extras. IS;
third to first, 21m21l4; held, 2lM27h ):
dairy. 20G2S
Eggs-Steady; unchanged; receipts.
S3,1S1.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
Kansas City Grain.

Kansas City, April a.
Wheat-May, S5%; No. 2 hard, 90
ass.
corn-May. 81; No. mixed, $50
63ls.
oats-No white, 52M53.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14

TO advertise our Transplanted EverA
greens more thoroughly, we will sell
"a Scotch Pine. "a Norway Spruce, 81
Jack Pine. all to . IT.. stocky, trans1
planted. The 102 trees CHARGES
PREPAID $3.50. One-half the above
bill. prepaid $3.50. Three year old app
pie trees. toc each.
Three it,, ccotch Pine. twice trans4
planted. 15c each. Catalog freq
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14

.santed-Good girl or woman for
general housework. No washing. Mrs.
NJ. +. Andrews, South Fourth street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
SATIN SKIN sPEcIALITIEs.

Adhesive, invisible, harmless, Satin
skin powder is made in alluring tints.
25c.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14

Representative Hog Sales.
Below are given few Of the repre-
sentative hog sales:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14

Wanted Woman to do weekly
house cleaning, also first class wash
woman. Inquire East Grant street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
Peoria Grain.
New York Produce.

FVpTI3, APTII II.
Corn--No. ). eA1s
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
FoRD,s FLOWERS.

Flowers for all occasions. We have
fancy carnations and blooming plants
in any quantity. and make pieces for
funerals. Our flowers are on sale at
Simmons Book Store. Call and see
them. Both phones, new No. 10, old
231Y. Green houses 400 East Nevada
street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14

FOR Sale-On easy payments, bar Ak
lures, new and second hand billiard
and pool tables, billiard and bowling
supplies. We lead in cheap prices. The
Brunswick Bake Collen0er Company
AlarshalltoWn, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
WATKINS REMEDIES.

have taken the agency for the j.
r. Watkins Medical Company. Theses
remedies are standard and are guar
anteed. l will have a full line at my
residence. 500 West Boone street, Mars
shalltown, Iowa. Rasmus Rasmussen.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14

For SaIe-A scholarship in the In
ternational Correspondence school Of
Scranton. Address "H-21" care T.-R,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
WAN TIED

Wanted Position by young lady
cashier of three years experience. Adj
dress "W-14," care Times Republican.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14
ONE CENT A WORD.

suit. M. c. keenan,. over IL West
Main.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14

Wanted - Position as; housekeeper
Either city or country. Mrs. NJ. E
KEGS Gilman Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-04-14

For Sale-Early Ohio seed potatoes.
j. c. Koontz, county farm.
For Saie-Black Minorca eggs for
Matching 81 per Is. c. L.. Duffield.
For SaIe-Two good seven room
houses. One nearly ne". Terms to
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-10-04

piece OF this dried out stlt and Won
dcrrd as To the ultimate fate of a
tiny seed encased in it or |struaglns
to push its way to the light and the
air from beneath it-i have telt that
no possible value claimed Ia the way
Of increased fertility can compensate
the farmer OF the fruit roWer for
the Disadvantages of that tine enc
crusting silt The advocate OF the
pump believes his plant It. i- as
grateful for pure, Glenn. fresh waiter
as are the stock in his conrad and he
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-10-04

To maintain health, a mature man
or woman needs just enough food to
repair the waste and supply energy
ana body heat, The habituaI con-
sumption Of more food than is neeor-
sary for these purposes is the prime
cause of stomach troubles, rheuma-
tism and disorders of the kidneys. If
troubled with Indigestion, revise your
diet. let reason and appetite control
ana take a few doses OF Chamber
lain's stomach and Liver Tablets and
YOU viii soon be all right again. For
sale by all druggists.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-10-04
cur RATE on
JNDERNO GOD TNPEWHITERS.
ALBQ. TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE


HING I"WT WVVT9 tUI,
] am prepared to cut weeds on
short notice. w. +. Bledsoe. G24 New
York venue.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-10-04

"CLENNLINESS," Our MOTTO
rIlE FASHION CAFE.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-26
WASHINGTON LITERARY SOCIETY.
Ninty-sixth ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS and
Dcbntor's Medal Awarded.

INinty-sixth Anniveraary-OrntoS and
Dcbntor's Medal Awarded.
Especial to The Times Dispatch
LEXINGTON, VA, February e5.-The
ninty-sixth anniversary of tho Wash
Iington Literary Society. OF Washington
and Lee University was celebrated last
might in the Lee Memorial Chapel be-
fore large and appreciative audience.
The presence Of the blind orchestra
from the Virginia School for the Blind
AT Stanton was an attractive feature
iof the entertainment.
The officers of the celebration were
Messrs. T. r. Gather. of Virginia. presi-
dent; L. Il. Koontz, Of West Virginia,
vice president: G. A. Batten, of West
Virginia, secretary: o.. w. Richardson,
|of West Virginia. chief marshal.
The orators with their subjects were
Messrs. r. II. Spahr. of Maryland, 'The
Prohibition Problem In the South" ].
n. Montgomery. of Alabama, 1.-THE
Faults of Representative Government"
The subject debated was "Resolved,
That the Railroads in the United
States Shoull be Owned by the Federal
Government" The affirmative debat-
ers were A1essrs. W. e. Cameron, of
Texas. and ]. w. Porter, of Kentucky,
and the negative were Mesrs S. c.
Bumgardner, OF Virginia, and w. ].
Turnbull, OF Oklahoma.
The orators medal was awarded to
Mr.. Spahr and the debaters to Mr.
Bumgardner by the committee OF judges
composed of DR.. John II. Latane, DR..
Thomas X. Urhahl and Rev. w. Cosby
Bell.