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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
OBJECT TO BARN,
East Main Street Property Owners
Want to Stop BuiIdino


On petition from j. c. Williams. rep
resentinS property owners and resi-
idents on East Main street near Eighth
avenue. City Solicitor Northup pre-
pared an ordinance that was introduced
before the council Monday night bv
Mr.. Herman prohibiting the standing
of stations in residence portions of the
city, adjacent To any property occu-
pied and used as a residence.
Sherman Wolfgang is contemplating
the erection of breeding stables in the
neighborhood in question. and those in
the neighborhood are strong in their
objections. The ordinance terms a vio-
latfon misdemeanor. punishable by
line of not less than s25, or more tina
500. and declaring each day of VIOLA
ton separate and distinct offense.
There was a difference of opinion i'm
the council as to just what constituted
nuisance in the way of breeding
barns. and on the formal motion to
adopt Good, Hull. McCarten and Psen-
lea voted no. 1t is likely that the ordi-
ance viii be brought up again in some
different form.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
THINKS PROPOSITION SHOULD 60
TO VOTERS AT APPROACH
ING SPECIAL ELECTION,
THINKS SANITARY SYSTEM
SHOULD BE COMPLETED.
Fact That Sewer Department Is Al
ways SHORT of Funds Responsible FOR
Belief fhat People Favor Action-
Much Work Needed in All Parts of
city-smalI Sum on Hand.

Because the sewer COMMITTEES. IF
which he is chairman. is continually
Handicapped by Il lack of funds, and
because there is much work in the way
of sewers needed in all parts of the
city, owing TO the extensive building
operations. Councilman-at-La w. C.
McCarten Monday night suggested TO
the council that it consider the placing
Of proposition before the voters at
the special election to be called for the
public utilities franchise, asking that
a special tax be voted for sewer pur-
poses.
The suggestion met with general APP
prevail. altho no formal action on the
suggestion was taken
The members of the council appear
ed to be in favor Of doing something to
get enough money on hand to complete
the city's sanitary sewer system
Mr.. McCarten's suggestion was the
result of recommendation of his COM
,nittee, that the extension of the Fifth
street sewer be made and that if there
We're sufficient funds remaining the
work on West Church street be COM
pleted. The extensions are only about
ninety feet each, and the Fifth street
work was ordered several months ago.
In the sewer department. however, there
is balance shown of s139. and this
amount must take care of fixed charges
and emergencies. Most of the sewer
work that has been done recently has
been carried on with borrowed capital
those anxious for the sewers advancing
the money
The West Nevada street sewer.
wanted by Diesing Bros. and recon-
mended by the committee favorably,
providing the petitioners advanced the
, money. was declared by superintendent
Mack not TO be feasible unless a new
outlet We're created
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
DILLON WOMAN DIES
Mrs. Bertha stanseand, Old Resident
of LeGrand Township, Passes AWAY

Mrs. Bertha Stangeland, aged n
years. widow of T. X. Stangeland. and
an old resident of LeGrand township
and Dillon, died at the home of her
SON. Mr. Q. c. Stangeland, in Dillon, at
midnight Monday, of stomach disease,
complicated with malarial fever. Mrs.
Stangeland had been seriously sick for
five weeks.
Mrs. Stangeland was born near STAY
anger. Norway, Sept. IS, 1885 She
came to America and settled in Lee
Grand township in 1864 when she was
a young woman. In 1865 she became
the wife of I. X. Stangeland, who died
Jan. IA, 1888
Mrs. Stangeland is survived by but
one child, the son. o. C. Stangeland, at
whose home she died She is also sur
vived by two brothers and one sister,
all of whom live in LeGrand town
ship.
Funeral services will be held from
the residence at 1 o'clock Wednesday
and from the Stavanger church at Q
o'clock. Burial will be in the Stavanger
cemetery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
REsIsTs REJECTION OF HOSE.
A. E. Shorthil Company Will Insist
That Fire Hose Be Tested

~ e ohoFehlii company VIII INSIST
That Fire Hose Be Tested.
Insisting that a proper test be made
of fire hose furnished the city, the A. E.
Shorthill Company Monday night filed
with the council exceptions TO the city
claims, and formal notice that the COM
pany would not recognize a resolution
adopted by the council on Sept. %,
whereby the hose was ordered moved
from central fire station, on penalty of
a 81 per day: storage charge.
The city claims that the Shorthill
company furnished 500 feet of hose in
| 1908 that was not satisfactory, and up
on due notice replaced it with another
500 feet. This was also rejected by the
police and fire committee, on the
ground that the entire 1000 feet were
not according to the grade Of the sam
pie from which the council bought.
The company claims that the second
lot of hose had never been tested
properly. The company insists that
the second lot be tested. and reserves
the right to replace any that is re-
iected
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
CURES REMOVE DOUBT
ABOUT ECZEMA CURE
Read What Your Druggist Says About
Oil of Wintergreen Compound.

Road What Your Druggist Says About
Oil of Wintergreen Compound,
Druggists Mcbride & Will submit
the following to the readers Of the
Times Republican,:
For several years we have am
nounced, with our recommendation, that
we had found positive cure for &C.
zema; a simple skin wash, Oil of win
tergreen compounded with other heal
ing ingredients.
Yet we know there are people right
in this town who have eczema, and
still have never tried this remedy.
We have, therefore, arranged with
the d. ID. d. Laboratories of Chicago
for special offer of a trial bottle at
20 cents instead Of the 81 bottle as
regularly sold.
We offer this trial bottle with our
recommendation and assurance that
just as soon as the patient washes his
itching skin, this mild liquid will take
the itch away instantly.
Mcbride & Will Drug, Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
BIBLE CLASSES BEGIN WORK.
Considerable Interest Manifested
Opening Work Monday Niaht.

The bible classes of the Railroad Y.
M. G. A. began their work Monday
night at the association rooms, and
there was considerable interest mani
tested by the attendance at the diff
ferent classes. Rev. James MCGEE tool,
up work with a class that will study
Tie Social Significance of the Teach
ings OF Jesus" and Principal j. C. Nell
son, OF the high school. took charge Of
a class on the principles and methods
OF teaching classes, the special object
of which is to train young men for
teachers in the Sunday school Score
tray H. n. Wilson, of the Y. M. c. A
has charge of the work in Biblical
Facts ard History"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
PIONEER RESIDENT HERE.
r. II. Loucks, Of Danbury, Came Her
ia 1O6E

r. III. Loucks and wife, of Danbury,
arrived in the city from the east Mon
day evening, and spent the night here
as the guests of Mrs. Fidelia Parker,
7O5 North Fourth street. Mr.. Loucks
is one Of the pioneers of this county,
coming here in 1855 with his father,
Adam Loucks. The family lived on a
farm north of town for while, and
later r. Fl. Loucks was in the brick
manufacturing business at Albion. Mr..
l.oucks left here forty-th years ago,
and for the past thirty-one years has
been in the drug business at Danbury
Mr.. and Mrs. Loucks have been on an
extended vacation trip east, and stop
ped here on their way home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
VIENNA TOWNSHIP WEDDING.
Miss Cora link Will Become Wife Of
William Lynch Wednesday NIGHT.

k
A wedding that will prove of much
interest to wide circle of friends in
Marion and Vienna townships. will be
celebrated Wednesday evening at S
o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
George link, four miles north of Green
Mountain in Vienna township. when
their daughter, Cora, will be given in
marriage to Mr.. William Lynch son of
Charles Lynch, three miles northeast
OF Green Mountain. Miss link is a
former Iowa State Normal School stu
dent, and has been teaching a rural
school in Vienna township. Mr. Lynch
IS graduate of Iowa State College.
Ames, taught for a year in the Califor-
MIA agricultural school at San Luis
Obispo, and is at present manager of
the Green Mountain elevator. Mr.. and
Mrs Lynch will spend their honeymoon
in the west. and make their home at
Green Mountain
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
Pears for Gamma

II you want canning pears, see the
Mutual Benefit Grocery, 33 North Cen
ter street, and lay in your supply.
These pears are a fine canning pear.
and will make a good eating pear for
this winter. They are a good winter
production and good keepers. Leave
your orders. or telephone No. 1870, and
you will get prompt delivery. William
Mowry
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19

His widow moved from. Marshalltown
shortly after her husbands death, and
during recent years has been making
her home with her daughter, Mrs. Jacob
Rainwater, at Plym outh. Aside from
Mrs. Sieg and Mrs. Rainwater, Mrs.
Toomer is survived by another daugh-
ter, Mrs. Harry Weatherwax, of Seattle,
Wash. Mrs. sToomer was SO years old.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
DARLING WIRES MAYOR.
Mr.. Schroeder Out of Chicago, an
Amendments Not Accepted.

W.T. ScTrVeuer Gut OF OHIcago, and
Amendments Not Accepted.
Mayor Ingledue announced to the
council Monday night that he had
received, earlier in the evening, a tele-
gram from H. w. Darling, at Chicago,
informing him that, because of the fact
that Mr.. Schroeder and others inter-
ested with him were not in Chicago
upon his return to that city, he was I'M
able to put the amendments to the
public franchise ordinances in force by
written acceptance, and asked for fur
Their time The mayor said that he pre-
sumed Mr.. Darling would have the pa
pers ready for the next meeting on
Monday Oct 25
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
WANTS HOME FOR GIRL.
DR.. Rosa Liebg Anxious to Place Little
Girl With Good Family,

the poor and City humane officer, is
anxious to secure "a good home for a
6-year- old girl Mabel Storner, of Mil
ford, Ind The girl is a daughter of
Levi Storner, of Milford, who is poor
and unable 10 care for her. Mrs. Clara
White. wife of Ernest White, the young
man being held in Jail on a charge OF
forgery. is a sister of the girl, but ac-
cording TO the officer, is not able to
give her sister the care that the child
should have.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
GooDELL IN HOSPITAL
Former Secretary of Y. M. C. a. un-
dereoes Operation at University Hos
tipaI at Iowa city-ls Doing Nicely
and Does Not Anticipate Any Serious

Word received in the city from Iowa
City says that John A. Goodell, former
secretary of the Railroad Y. NJ. c. A. in
this city, now acting state secretary,
underwent an operation in the univer-
sity, for abscess on the right cheek
bone.
Mr.. Goodell passed thru the ordeal
nicely and while the operation is
causing him some pain and much an
noyance, he hoes not look for any seri-
Gus consequences to result.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
DENIES swEETHEARTs CLAIMS.
Frank Backoff, Defendant in Breach o.
Promise Case, Makes Answer.

Frank Backoff, the German farmer
OF near Rhodes, who was sued for 49,
900 for alleged breach of promise by
Mrs. Anna c. Young of this city made
answer Monday afternoon in the dis
trict court thru his attorney. Eaekoff
denies all of the allegations made by
Mrs. Young in her petition, excepting
as to the statement of his marriage 10
Mrs. Maggie gladden..
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
BRIDGES ARE FINISHED.
Supervisors Go to Inspect Last o
Concrete Span.

The last of six concrete bridges.
which were let to NJ. M. Stark, of Des
Moines, early last spring, has been
completed. The board of supervisors
went to Liscomb this morning to in
spect the two bridges near there which
were the last of the six to be finished.
Two of the bridges are near LeGrand,
one is near Green Mountain, one is on
the Marion street road, short distance
south of the Nicholson ford river bridge.
and the other two are not far from
Iiscomb
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19

p Robin Of WINNIPEG Canada premier of the province of Manitoba
Robin holds much
in the
Tories as they called in Canada and politics
predicted that should the
yea old
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
Local Weather Record.

Z "A drop In the temperature Monday
night sent the therm ofneter far below
freezing. the lowest point reached be-
ing 20. This mark was seven degrees
colder than the night before. The max
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19

before the council Monday night to an
assessment for shoveling snow from
his sidewalk, the work of which was
claimed to have been done by the
street commissioners force. The COM
munication was ordered placed on file
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
Gives Riuht Over Sidewalk.

The city council. by a resolution
prepared by the streets and alleys
committee. gave A. P. Strub the right
over three inches of sidewalk in build
ing a retaining wall on his property at
Twelfth and Main.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19

imum temperature Monday was 81, one
degree warmer than Sunday. The tenn
perature at O'Clock this morning was
%. seven degrees colder than at the
Sa me hour Monday morning
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
LECTURE AT GREEN MOUNTAIN.
Rev. n. Arthur Barton, Of Kansas City,

Kew. n. Arthur Barton, Of Kansas City
to Appear Oct. 80.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Con-
gregational church of Green Mountain
has arranged for the appearance of
Rev. H. Arthur Barton. of Kansas
City, to deliver his lecture on The
Golden Touch" at the church Saturday
evening, Oct. 80. Mr.. Barton was a for
mer pastor at Albion. but is now devot-
ing his entire time to lecturing.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
FORMER RESIDENT DEAD.
Mrs. M. A. Toomer, Mother Of Mrs. G.
l.. Sieq, Dies in Illinois.

I. Sies. Dies in Illinois.
Mrs. George L. sieg, 1Os North Fifth
street, is in receipt of word from Ply
mouth. ILL.,, announcing the death OF
her aged mother, Mrs. M L. Toomer, a
resident of this city in an early day.
Mrs. Toomer was the widow of
charles 'Toomer who came here in
1868. Mr.. Tocmer was a pasterer, and
died in this city about thirty years ago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19


Better stir up your liver little! Not too
much, Just aalittle, just enough to start the
bile nicely. One Of Ayers Pills at bedtime
is all you need. These pills act directly on
the liver. Made for the treatment Of con-
stipation, biliousness, dyspepsia, sick-head-
ache. Sold for over so years.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
.Attentinn Iad;ae

Attention Ladies.
There will be an auction sale of
fancy articles and fancy work of all
KINDS at the Elks' fair Forney's hall,
Thursday and Saturday nights.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
ANOTHER vIADucr COMMITTEE

Mayor to Appoint Three Members at
Next Regular Meetinq.
on motion of Mr.. Clark, of the First
ward, Mayor Ingledue was authorized
to appoint. at the next regular meeting.
viaduct committee of three members.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-10-19
Objects to Assessor ont

Edward Kelly, owner of lot 1, block
Westlake's addition, filed objections
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-07-09


changed in 1898 to the National League for the Prote
The national movement steadily gained impetus,
and with the hearty cooperation of ministerial orga-
nzaions, the effort to resist the encroachment of
divorce sentiment obtained increasing sway. Gradu-
ally state by state began to yield to the national
movement, and each year found some material modi-
fcation of both marriage and divorce laws placed
the statute books.
The national movement for divorce-law reform
has been gradual. But it has been surely successful
and effective With practically every state requiring
years residence and many of them longer periods,
the of obtaining speedy divorces are rapidly
being reduced. At the recent election South
Dakota voters overwhelmingly passed referendum
providing for material change in the divorce stat
utes of that state.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-07-09
GENERAL NEWS.

Edward T. Jeffery. president OF the
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad. denies
the report that he is about to retire
from that office.
Mary Elizabeth Tucker. daughter OF
the late General John A. Logan, mas
been granted a divorce In chicago
from her husband. Colonel william r.
Tucker, United States army retired.
General Sytin. chief Of the warsaw
gendarmie. while returning to kielce'
was ambushed by bandits who fired
several yolleys at him. The general
was shot through the breast and died
of his wound. His daughter. who &c.
campanied him. was killed. A patrol
Al h in pursuit Of the bandits. lost one
killed an done mortally wounded.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-07-09
Success
and Who
Achieves
1t
By JOHN K. LIE BARON

but he left something far better than wealth.
Aram "e Last Days of Pompe "Thc Caxton and
his other novels and dramas his monumentshc lasting proofs
of his success
the lower banches-wtn
o the mediocre
all in the conclusion of Charles Benton
Experience that due ability than
ze1"
Many has atond for his lack of talent by emphasizing his
energy
successful not always who parad the highway
humbes foopats often find the ideal
hat the of
who always spell the word with three dollar
marks-$ucceSS
written down failure who holds high
title to the highest honors.
to class fame as al element of
TRUTH and only chance acquanances.
Bectcr, is who has only outward
cess"
Remember Longeow words: "The talent of nothing
than doing WELL doing well
do.'
That who deserves the eptaph "Wel
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-07-09
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.

The new 1-cent piece bearing the
head OF President Lincoln will be Is
sued from the mint at Philadelphia
beginning August 1st next.
Senator Tillman's amendment to
the tariff bill providing for duty
Of 10 cents a pound on ten was de-
feated In the Senate by a vote Of
IS to 55.
In compliance with his recent re-
quest to Washington for additional
clerks In the Denver postoffice. Post
master Sours has been authorized to
put on fourteen additional clerks in
the postoffice department.
Senator Guggenheim Of Colorado
has requested the director Of the &C.
illogical Survey to put a party In the
field. this season II possible. to In.
vestigate and report upon the oil re-
sources Of the country adjacent to De
Beque and Rifle.
A provision OF the census bill as
agreed on by the conference commit.
tee requires that hereafter all examin-
atoms Of applicants for. positions
In the government service from any
state shall be conducted in the state
in which the applicant resides. and
that persons taking the examinations
shall have been actually domiciled In
the state for at least a year previous
to examination. r. d..
At meeting Of the recently or
ganized Colorado Republican Assocta-
ton in Washington, 1t was shown that
scarcely 100 Of the 131 government
employees in the city charged up to
Colorado are legal residents Of that
state. Colorado, 1t was stated at the
meeting. has been imposed on. men
who are entitled to Colorado patron.
age being crowded out by pseudo Col.
oradans, who falsely give their resi-.
dence as Colorado.
The secretary Of the interior has
vacated the order OF withdrawal un-
der the reclamation act in connection
with the White river project. Colo
RADIO. SO far as 1t related to about
5O7,56O acres Of land. and restored
that amount Of land to the public do
main, where not otherwise withdrawn.
reserved or appropriated. These
lands will become subject to settle
ment on and after September 3, 1909,
but not subject to entry, filing or Sc
lection until October 30, 1909. at the
land office at Glenwood Springs, set
tlement or occupation prior to Sep
tember 80, 1909. being expressly for
bidden.
A call on national depository banks
for a return to the treasury OF govern
ment funds aggregating approximately
$25.OOO.O00 was made June 29th by
Secretary Mcveagh. OF this amount.
81, ,OOO, 900 has been called for July 18th
and $1G.0O0,000 for August 18th.
Appointments under the new cen.
sus law will be made by competitive
examination. but this requirement. Is
not made applicable to supervisors
and enumerators. Only one person
from q family will be admitted under
the examination and this provision 10
made general to all branches Of the
civil service
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-07-09
To Succeed Max Morris.

Denver.-In order to keep a repre-.
sentative of headquarters Of the or
ganization in Denver and continue
the work Of the late Max Morris. the
Denver Trades and Labor Assembly.
Sunday. voted to indorse the candi
dacy of Arthur A. Peters for the posi-
tion of International secretary of the
Retail Clerks Union. Peters is the
president of the Denver branch. the
position lately occupied by the dead
leader, and pledged himself In Il
speech before the assembly, to follow
out the policy Of Max Morris.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-07-09
AN OLD TIMER
Has Had Experiences.

A woman who has used Postum
since 1t came upon the market knows
from experience the wisdom OF US
ing Postum in place Of coffee II ono
values health and O clear brain. She
says:
AT the time Postum was FIRST put
on the market I was suffering from
nervous dyspepsia. and my physician
had repeatedly told me not to use
tea or coffee. Finally I decided to
take his advice and try Postum.
got q package and had 1t carefully
prepared. finding 1t delicious to tho
taste. So continued its use and very
soon its beneficial effects convinced
me OF its value. for got we'll Of my
nervousness and dyspepsia.
My husband had been drinking cof-
fee all his life until It had affected
his nerves terribly. and I persuaded
him to shift to Postum. It was easy
to get him to make the change for
the Postum is SO delicious. It GER
tainly worked wonders for him.
I'VE soon learned that Postum does
not exhilarate nor depress and does
not stimulate. but steadily and honest
ly strengthens the nerves and the
stomach.
ITO make a long story short, our cd
tire family continued to use Postum
with satisfying results. as shown IN
our fine condition Of health and We
have noticed a rather unexpected i'm
provement In brain and nerve power"
Increased brain and nerve power
hn nj m
place of coffee. sometimes in very
marked manner. There's a Reason"
Look In pkgs. for the famous little
book. THE Road to Wellviile."
Ever read the above Iestrrs A new
0ae aRpears fron time to time. They
are gessines trues asd fall Of hsnaa
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-07-09
Crops In Excellent Shape.

from every section Of the state. A
Republican special from Longmont.
says: Never has the country around
Longmont looked better than 1t does
now. the crops without hardly any
exception promise to be record.break.
ers. Wheat is standing four and five
feet. The first cutting Of alfalfa, al
though a little late. is in fine condi-
tion. Oats, barley. potatoes. peas and
beets are looking equally well. The
fruit is coming right along. apple
trees already showing their burden Of
apples by requiring props for the
limbs,