Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-09-08

front in the civil war, wo1d seem tn
be entitled to the notice ofsthe govt
eminent by reason Of her sehice and
bier sacrifice. Doubtless the wrpng Will
. be Immediately amended for this na-'
ton always forgetful is not migrate
full.
Alabama will call a special session
of the legislature to amend the new
law The intention is to make prohibit
ton prohibit. Why not? We are COM
ing to the conclusion that decency and
law can rule If it will.
When trumps are dealt to Cummins
it is unfair and we wont play When
trunaps go to the other fellow Cum
minis ought to take his medicine like
a man.
When a bad niger" tries to shoot
policeman in Chicago the yellow
press features the attack as race
war" All the ingredients for a real
riot are ready when a bad negro a
yellow paper and an easily infiamed
populace get together.
With trees bending under their bur-
den of heaviest crop in years-perhaps
the greatest in the history Of the state
the harvest of apricots in California
is at it's height. 1t is estimated that
the green crop will total 10000 tons.
and that the return to growers will be
$1,250,0000, says the Los Angeles
Times.
The average annual loss by fire in
the last five years has been $251,000.-
900, according to the latest circular Is
sued by the national board of fire I'M
derwriters. That is sum large enough
to pay the annual interest upon the
public debt of the United States, Eng
land, Spain, Mexico and the Neither
lands.
In. the department Of World Politics
in the September number of the North
American Review there are three COM
munications: one from London on the
topics, '"The House of Commons and
the House of Representatives Con-
trasted;" one from Berlin on the top
les, Projected Reform OF the Imper-
lal Finances;" They Navy League"
1.-THE Aerial Navigation League"
Growth of Spirit of Chauvinism;;"
Some Baleful Results of Material
a c1, n o.
ton on the topics. "First Stages of the
Presidential Campaign" THE
Speeches of Acceptance;" ''The Pub
licity of Campaign Expenses" Whom
Will the Hearst Ticket Hurt?'
These are the things prize
And hold Of dearest worth:
Light of the sapphire skies.
Peace of the silent hills.
Shelter of forests, comfort of the grass
Music of birds. mummur OF little
rills.
Shadows Of clouds that swiftly pass,
And after showers
The smell Of flowers
And Of the good brown earth;
And. the best of all, along the way,
Friendship and mirth.
Henry Van Dyke.
...rhe republican party of Iowa wants
peace. The party desires the election
of Taft and the entire republican state
ticket. The man who gets in the way
of these propositions is liable to be run
over.n-Des Moines Capital.
Senator Bleakley among the boilers
had better watch out.
Those fellows who are plotting an at
tack on Bill Taft should read up on
what happened to an editor who sland-
cred Bills father years ago.
Republicans who think that the nee
essities of the campaign make 1T In
cumbent upon them to jump on to
Bryan for his bank deposit insurance
scheme should know that the republic
an chairman of the house committee
on banking and currency, Mr.. Fowler,
introduced bill in the last congress
for the guarantee of bank deposits and
it was favorably reported from his
committee by a majority of republic
ans About the worst thing that can be
said about the scheme Is that Bryan is
boosting it,
gentleman who was no longer
young, and who never was handsome.
said to q child in presence of her par
ents:
"Well, my dear, what do you think
of me?" !
The little one made no reply, and the
gentleman continued:
well, you don't tell me-. Why don't
your =
Two little fat hands tucked the corn
ers of q pinafore into her mouth, as
she said archly, in a timid whisper:
"'Cauce don't want to be whipped"
philadelphia Inquirer
"You never call anybody liar, col
onel?"
mo-" said the gentleman Of the old
school, I'D rather be polite than be
president Washington Herald.
#ms
"He climbed almost to the top of the
ladder-and then fell off,
"What was the trouble?"
"There was woman at the bottom
of it."-Life.
DO you know said cholly Il never