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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15
NOTICE TO VOTERS
OF a Proposition to Erect a Building
For Use of Insane.

OF a Proposition to Erect a Building
For Use of Insane.
Office of the Board of Supervisors OF
Marshall County, Iowa.
N. o. Keen moved the adoption OF
the following: Whereas, it has been
urged by the insanity commissioners,
also by the grand jury, that there be
a more safe and c~ommodious building
erected at the county form for use
Of the insane; therefore be 1t resolved.
that st the general election to be held
Nov. 3, 1908. the following proposition
be submitted to the qualified electors
of Marshall county, Iowa: Shall the
board of supervisors levy a two-mili
tax on the assessed valuation of 1909.
to build and equip a f%re-proof build
ing at the county farm for the use
of the insane?" The motion was sec
onded by E. B. Emes, and a vote being
taken, the chairman declared it car
ried.
l hereby certify the foregoing to be
a record of a resolution passed by the
board of supervisors of Marshall coun-
tv on Oct. 6, 1908.
ERASTUS CORNELL,
County Auditor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15
MHonesty Wins.N

Making the highest quality of flour
without adding a premium price for
the consumer to pay, has been our sue
cess.
We challenge competition, in purity
color, flavor, and volume. !.
You have all in "White Fawn flour
and the original Jersey Cream that can
he gotten from the finest hard spring
wheat grown in the north.
1t is put on the market with every
NON for the benefit of the
by the Wells Flour Milling
company, Wells, Mimi.
All of our Brands are Of the very
highest quality, we make no other klna
for our family trade.
Try a sack and be convinced, you
will become a regular customer.
For sale at your grocer or F.. p. Ben
edict & Co., distributors, Marshall-
town, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15
IOWA SAVINGS BANK
New Banking Institution Is Now Open
to the PubIic-WilI Do Both Com
mercial and Savings Banking-open


The new Iowa Savings bank. in the
kibbey block, 1919 East Main street, is
now open for business, and invites the
patronage of the public generally. The
bank will do a general banking bust
ness, and at all times will extend to
the public any courtesies consistent
with good banking.
The bank does a general commercial
business, with a savings department in
connection. Receiving deposits from 81
up.
The bank will be open during the
usual banking hours, from 9 a. m. UNI
til 3 p. M, and on Saturday evenings
will be open from $50 to s o'clock, to
accommodate customers of the savings
department.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15
CALIFORNIA WEDDING SURPRISE
Former Young People Of This County
Wee at La Jolla Wednesday Night.

A wedding that will no doubt prove
a surprise to many friends in this
count took place Wednesday evening
at La Jolla, Cal, when Miss Helen
Mitchem became the wife of Mr.. Ho-
mer Coppock. The bride is a daughter
of Mrs. Mary Mcht iiel, minvgdFcmfw
of Mrs. Mary Mitchem, living four
miles southeast of the city, and Mr..
Coppock, of this city. Both Mr.. Cop
peck and his bride are well known.
Mr.. Coppock who las business inter-
ests at Whittier, Cal. has just COM
pleted a pretty new home, which he
and his wife will occupy after a short
wedding journey.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

ter not paid for in advance is to be
shut off promptly without notice. Par
ties purchasing or leasing property
should see that all back water rent
is settled before completing the trans
action. No credit will be given for
vacancy except where the water has
been shut off by the city. Quarterly
meter rents for this quarter can not be
paid until Nov. 1. l.. DERBY,
City Clerk.
Published in the T.-R. Oct. Is and
II, 1908.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

seemed to grow very slowly. Ten days
ago he got some of the Swifts Dl-
gester Tankage and the pigs gained
so fast as to be astonishing. Their
weight almost doubled. N~eiderhauser
thinks the tankage the greatest feed
for hogs he ever tried.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15
CUT OUT sALoME DANCE.
Spanish Dance Given in Its Stead in
"Sapho."

The production of "sapho." which
has been much discussed thruout the
country, was given before a large
house at the Odeon Wednesday night
bv a very ordinary company. The pro-
duction was the same as given in the
theater last year. The request was
then made that the Salome dance be
crrtailed. This was done, and a Span
ish dance put on in it's stead.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15
Depends.

Can a man get a good bargain in a
farm in this neighborhood?'
Want to buy one"
"Yes."
Know anything about the farms
around here?"
No"
Can YOU pay cash"
Yes
We'll, you can get some splendid
bargains if You'll offer Just about ne
third of the prices they'll ask you"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15
Oyster Supper.

First oyster supper of the season,
Monday, Oct 10, beginning at 5 p. M.
oysters will be served in any style
for 25 cents by the Baptist Brother
hood at-the Baptist church.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15
Water Rent.

Bills for flat rate water rents are
now ready for payment at the city
clerks office. Water rents must be
paid in advance. A discount of 25 per
cent is given for prompt payment. Wa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15
FEEDING sHoATs.

Jake Neiderhauser Tells Of His Exper-
fence.
The experience of Jake Neiderhauser.
living south of town, indicates that the
use of digester tankage is not only
economical but very profitable for
growing and fattening hogs. He stated
that he had a number of shoats that
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15
BIG SNAP IN

Handbags Friday at Benedict &
Brintnall's New Store.
-Four dozen black leather handbags,
IL inches long, leather lined. for 81
each, from s to IL o'clock. Only one
bag to each customer.
BENEDICT & BR1NTNALL.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15
EpsALL.PAuLk NuPTlALs.
Former Marietta Boy Married at Har
Ian Wednesday,.

ToTT
Mr.. Byron G. tsdsa.i, of Toledo. a
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Horace G. Edsall,
former we'll known residents of Mari
eta township. but now of this city.
was married at noon Wednesday at
Harlan. Mr.. Edsall's bride was Miss
Gertrude Paulk. a daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. j. w. Paulk prominent peo-
pie of Harlan.
Rev. DR.. Hoyt, pastor of the Episco-
pal church 70 Harlan, performed the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15
Victoria rink open tonight.
DR.. Burkart, osteopath. 500 w. Main
Dr.. Wood, eye, ear, throat. Glasses.


DR.. Wood, eye, ear, throat. Glasses.
Twenty cents saved, that's all, when
YOU order a sack of Gold Medal flour
of Cook Bros Grain company. Phone
293.
We have wall paper as low as 312
cents per roll. while we are closing out
at Z. F. Jones wall paper and paint
store, los East State.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. L. Wagner, living
on the Mrs. Emma Lodge farm. two
miles west of Marietta, are parents OF
a son, born this morning.
An interesting meeting of the w. c.
r. Z. was held Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs. A. K. Palmer, 5 East State
street. The attendance was good.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. NJ. Coates. of Des
Moines, are in the city for a few days
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore john
ston. Mr.. Coates is a foster brother OF
Mrs. Johnston.
The fifth anniversary of Glenn. lit
tie son of Mr.. and Mrs. George klieb-
enstein, sos East Linn street, was cell
ebrated Wednesday afternoon by a
birthday party at which eight little
boys were guests. They enjoyed them
selves with games, and Mrs. kiieben-
stein served lunch.
The home and education department
of the Women's club was entertained
Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. James
Zug. 40 North Seventh street. h
departments course of study is called
the american School of Household
Economics" and the lessons taken up
for the afternoon, We're Personal
Hygiene by Mrs. ]. D.. Vail, and
Household Management" by Mrs. f.
r.. Benedict. A social time and light
lunch were also enjoyed.
An audience filling the Congrega-
itional church auditorium enjoyed
Wednesday evening, the Elliott-HiX
recital. given under the auspices of the
Ladies Aid society division of which
Mrs. B. A. Morgan is chairman. Pre-
ceding the reading of "Enoch Arden
by Miss Elliott. Mr.. HiX gave a most
interesting explanation of the Strauss
piano accompaniment written for the
poem, which he played. The affair
was a success in every way. This was
scheduled as the final public appear
ance of Miss Elliott in the city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

Mr.. and Mrs. o. NJ. Coates. of Des
Moines, are in the city for a few days
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore john
ston. Mr.. Coates is a foster brother OF
Mrs. Johnston.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

The Frank E. Long Comedy COM
pany will open a weeks engagement at
the Odeon Monday night, Oct. 10, in
'Thorns and Orange Blossoms" Ladies
free Monday night If accompanied by
one paid 3O-cent ticket purchased be-
fore 6 p. M, of that evening. Prices,
10, 20 and 80 cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

Mrs. G. E.. Scott, 4O1 South Fourth
street, who underwent an operation at
st. Thomas hospital two weeks ago.,
was removed to her home Wednesday
afternoon. Mrs. Scott is doing nicely.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

An interesting meeting of the w. G.
r. U. was held Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs. A. E. Palmer, 5 East State
street. The attendance was good.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

William Springer, the grocer, at 6
West North street, is paying Is cents
in trade or % cents in cash for first
class butter also 25 cents in trade or
% cents in cash for strictly fresh
eggs; would also like about two dozen
last years hens.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

Nate Thompson, who has been day
baggageman at the Union station for
almost two years, has resigned and
entered the service OF the Iowa Cen
trail as baggageman on passenger
trains Nos. 1 and 2. Mr.. Thompson was
similarly employed by the Central be-
fore he became station baggagemaster.
Mr.. Thompson will probably begin his
new duties this evening. James jack
son, who has been night baggageman,
succeeds Mr.. Thompson.
Officer Lage, early this morning,
took INTO custody four boys whom he
thought might be runaways from the
industrial school at Eldora. Two Of
the lads were colored, and it developed
were TRUSTEES sent out to try and eff
feet the capture of the two boys who
escaped Tuesday night. The colored
bows. who had worked as far south as
Union, saw two boys board the night
train on the Contra south, and fol-
lowed them. The train did not stop I'M
til it reached this city, n the police
took the four in charge. The two whom
the colored fellows had surmised might
be the 1unaways, proved to be the
wrong boys. They were released this
morning and the colored boys were
turned over to the school authorities.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

Economy is what everyone tries to
practice. We can help you to be eco
snomical by supplying you with the very
highest grade cigars, tobacco and sup
plies at the most reasonable prices.
There is nothing like smoking a good
cigar after a hard days work. Why
not try the Ell PORTANA and LA
VENGA cigar. None better.
Johnston's Swiss style milk choco-
lates in gold boxes at soc and 6oc.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

What about shoes for your boys and
girls? If you want the kind that wear
just go to Fred W. Carl, shoe store, 129
East Main and you will find 1T pays
to trade with me.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

Mrs. William Black, of Delhi, N. Y,
who have beer visiting their cousins,
Misses Belle and Jennie Irwin. near
Green Mountain, for a week, left for
their home Wednesday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

Mrs. ". C. Kaiser, of Clemens, ac-
companied by her two children and her
mother, have gone to Corinth, Miss.
for a months visit. The party will
make a stop at st. Louis enroute south,
and will visit at numerous other points
out of Corinth, which is Mrs. Kaiser's
old home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

No further word been received
from Altoona, Pa, concerning the i'll
ness of DR.. Frank b. Evans. The lack
of news, in this case, is considered as
good Eews, and the family feels conf
dent that the patient is at least no
worse.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

The 2-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Mooney, Jr, 103 East Linn street,
fell down a flight of stairs "Wednesday
evening, and fractured his left arm at
the elbow.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

We want to figure with you on feed,
chop and cracked corn per 100 pounds,
s1.40, wheat per bushel, $1.O0. New corn
60 cents; old 70 cents; oats, 4S to SO
cents; barley, 60 to 65 cents; hay 30
cents, and straw 20 cents per bale. Cook
p,oc, Grain n
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

Mr.. and Mrs. j. L.. Wagner, living
on the Mrs. Emma Lodge farm. two
miles west of Marietta, are parents of
a son. born this morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Starks, of Algona,
uncle and aunt Of MI. F. E. Barber, and
Mrs. Emily Trip, Of Round Lake,
Mimi, MI. BARRIERS aunt, arrived in
the city this morning, and will be
guests at the Barber home over Sun
day. Mrs. Eva Tenant, of Fort Dodge,
a cousin of Mr.. Barber, Is also here to
spend Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. Starks
were former residents of this county.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

We have wall paper as low as BIZ
per roll. while we are closing out
at L. F. Jones wall paper and paint
1Oc L,oct Ctato
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

Twenty cents saved, that's all, when
you order a sack of Gold Medal -four
Of Cook Bros Grain company. Phone
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

Mr.. and Mrs. John Bunger, of Fort
Dodge, arrived in the city Wednesday,.
and will remain for a weeks visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Wilson.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15

Jap Rose is the Bubble Bath Soap
because the lather is all bubbles" No
grease to clog the pores. You'll see
the difference. For sale by all dealers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-10-15
Victoria rink open tonight.
Geo. j. Allen, optical specialist

For Sale-Household furniture at IL
South Third avenue.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-10
$4,000 Stock of HOusefurnish-
ings to Be Sold at a
Great Loss.

There are thousands and thousands
OF articles which will be sold at such
low prices that you will gasp with
amazement.
Csc. 29c to S9c Graniteware. .1Oc
soc. SIC to CSC Graniteware. ..... soc
75c and sec Graniteware for. soc
81 and 1926 Graniteware for. SIC
Gallon Tin Buckets. &c
Space allows us to mention these
few items. but comeeexpecting the
greatest bargains of a lifetime
Everything IS reduced in the entire
store
Trading stamps with every pur-
chase
The Washington herald., 1908-07-10
FASHIONS AND FADS.

Satin stripes are clever on anything
from null to cloth.
Handkerchiefs. as we'll as parasols are
often bordered.
In dresses stripes are used in any way
that ones taste may dictate.
Some low cut shoes are bordered with
narrow bands of contrasting leather.
Black silk stockings and patent leather
pumps are to be much worn with dressy
costumes.
Pale blue cotton voile makes a pretty
and inexpensive dancing dress for sum-
mer resorts.
Fancy coats are bordered with inlays
and hats are bordered with contrasting
half-facings
SILK muslin gowns with cloth hens con-
tinue the rage FOR heavy finishes for the
bottoms of skirts.
A novelty in hosiery is pair Of black
silk stockings inset with a pair Of Chan
tilly lace butterflies.
Pongee makes the incest dust coats for
those living in the suburbs, who find
such wrap Indispensable.
Tobacco brown ties, exactly matching
the linen suits that were so popular with
women last summer are being worn by
men.
| ,Owls-the whole bird. head. body, and
claws-trim a smart leghorn hat of a
natural color with an undertaking of
/ brown chip.
MedaTIOns of lace and embroidery.
which for a couple OF seasons have been
| in disfavor. are again making their reap
pearance in the modish trimming.
A hat OF green straw lined with blue
straw and trimmed with a high crown
band Of blue taffeta. together with ar
uprising shaft OF blue aigrettes, tipped
with green. is considered stylish.
A dressy hat for wear with dark blue
tailored suit is of dark blue straw with
its crown encircled with a garland o.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-10
FROM WOMAN'S
POINT OF VIEW

business with a full stock. She refuses
10 enjoy the ride and prepares 10 leave
the conveyance before it reaches the ter
minaL She stands in the crowded aisle.
when she might be quietly sitting IN a
seat. and gains no more than a fraction
Of time at the best.
In the street she forgets her manners.
and permits her rudeness TO 60 without
any attempt al an apology In the shops
she rushes about, pushes her way where
ever the crowd is thicKest, neglects her
luncheon. and reaches home in a con-
ditlon somewhere rear a collapse. She
has used UP more nerve force than she
can regain in a month. when she might
have performed her task quietly and
easily. without more than the ordinary
fatigue OF a busy day.
The person who will come forward with
q sure method of teaching repose viii
have a wide field to cultivate. There
may not be such rush 10 learn II as
has distinguished many Of the useless
fads, but II deserves all the success that
can Dt nOpcu H. AS 4 sex We ld4h
too much. act too much. and throw away
our energy IN the silliest fashion, and
then We wonder why we cannot compete
with men who take to periods Of relaxa-
ton like ducks 10 water. A few calm
women, with well-ordered nerves, do a
surprising amount Of work, and their
brilliant example seems 10 be thrown
away.
There are men who dread TO go homo
on certain days OF the week, on the
days they know have been devoted 70
shopping. for instance. for they know
\ by experience or instinct. that a nervous
wreck awaits them. That is rather hard
/ on persons who have had their own
| troubles 10 meet and who want to put
away the memory OF them for q few
hours a man has the right 70 expect
rest and peace in the home he provides.
has he not2 The woman who wears
herself to thread papers is infictins
a double injury. you see, and what a
waste TO sacrifice TO a shopping tour OF
anything else that is capable OF being
comfortably divided up.
i BETTY BRADEEN.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-10

I never realized the feeling which
drives women 10 the rest offered by the
many department stores which have fit
ted UP attractive parlors for their femi-
nine patrons. They are nerve weary
rather than leg weary. and the little re-
taxation OF sitting In an easy chair. in
the midst Of pleasant surroundings, is
a remedy that hardly ever fails.
I believe in church going for another
reason than that OF worship. II rests
the body and brain. and brings a peace
that enables one 70 face the future with
new strength We may not believe the
doctrine given US from the pulpit, but
we cannot deny the peace that is the
very atmosphere Of a church. the beauty
OF the music and the absolute rest from
world matters. When men and women
went TO church as regularly as tney went
to bed we had no sanatoriums. taxed TO
their capacity by patients whose nerves
have gained the mastery. The one day
that offered a complete change Of .occu-
patton in every seven was wholesome in
its effect upon both adults and children.
It has always been a matter Of regret to
music lovers that there could not be
/ free organ recitals at the churches
throughout the week. ! think they would
do an immense amount Of good, but Il
IS a question whether busy people would
| spare the time to attend them. Per
/ haps the demand for them would bring
the supply. and possibly there lies the
reason for the lack OF blessing. Organ
music OF the best kind is soothing to the
nerves and restful to the spirit. and Il
we cannot take time from practical mat
tiers for such a purpose. we deserve to
| be railroaded into madhouses, as we are
/ tending with an alarming rapidlty.
Hurry is the watchword Of the nation
A woman plans shopping tour as sh'
would a trip around the world, with th'
same attention 10 minutes. She rushe'
through her toilet. swallows her break
fast, arms herself with a list as long a
the moral law. and leaves the house
tired at the very beginning Of the day
She has forgotten that there are othe
days. and that the shops will be doinl
The Washington herald., 1908-07-10

ride. You must have been rather ener-
getic boy"
Regular young devil he assented
amiably. But the next IS real subdued-
we are going rowing on this canal"
The MA in charge Of the boat gave
them a good-natured send-on from the
shore
Better row down that way" he shout
ed. It's lots shadier-y0ur wifell Ike Il
better"
Miss Weston. her face crimson. talked
volubly about the luXuriant foliage on
the edges OF the canal The professor
rowed abstractedly. Finally he rested on
his cars and looked at her intently.
THAT man evidently thought l was old
enough 70 marry he said slowly.
Don't notice him-he seems very igno-
rant" she said rather nervously.
Il think I like that man." meditatively;
there's only one thing I have against
him-I would like 10 come sit by you and
ask YOU what you think Of his sugges-
| ton. and he has given us a boat with a
round bottom-lt's so wobbly 70 move
around IN"
! Miss Weston turned stiu more crimson,
and she remained silent.
! The professor, taking his chances. step
ped gingerly across and sat beside her,
That man called you my wife-it sound
! ed great-I wish you would tell me you
/ liked it," he said, the youthful look be-
coming more apparent IN his face"
But the girls would think we were
such old fossils" she commenced.
FOSSILS, Who says fosslls!" he de-
manded happily; 1--WE know how young
we are-there never was any one Sc
young as ! am right this minute, deaI
girl" he said bending toward her.
The boat lurched and she grasped his
arm frantically. IL think you had bet
ter not try that again-while we're In
this wabbly boat" she said breathlessly
fCopvrisbt 1908 by NJ. NJ. Cinninsham)