Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-06-16
Topics of the Times

1t is calculated at Ottawa that the
movement across the northern Dor
Of the United States this year VIII
number 150, 900 persons and means the
transfer of $3.50. 900 of capital. The
conscling thing about that for state
in the union that is losing population
Is that 1t cana go on forever. Pres
emily, the available farming land OF
Canada viii all be taken up.
We should think the Atlantic ocean
would get all swelled UP on itself this
week.
It is not believed that the temporary
chairman of the coming republican
state convention will say anything to
the discredit of the Iowa senators.
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A man who had committed suicide in
New York was identified by bone in
his lung. Others contemplating suicide
incog will see to it that their lungs are
free from such tell-tale Migrants.
The courts have refused to Interfere
to keep the interstate commerce COM
mission from lowering sleeping cal
rates Thus the Pullman company Is IN
danger of having its 40 per cent dvi-
dend cut to 49,
But what sort of a railroad bin will
the next congress pass?
1t begins to look as if the republican
state convention would be harmonious
after all.
It may be that the spring has not
fit Nebraska, but just now 1t is caus-
ing a pinch at number of points
Sir Hiram Maxim, with what we
suppose is mock seriousness, proposes
resort to the roulette wheel as a source
Of national revenue for the united
kingdom Sir Hiram must have bucked
the game at some time in his career
He appears to know that sure thing
quality Of 1T. 49,
It may be that thes pring has not
been a good one for the crops, but 1t
has been fine for the roads, and If the
people riding around it at leisure in
autos outnumber those engaged in
growing crops, there wouldn't seem to
be any cause for complaint
It is quite lively scrimmage, that
between the real estate agents OF
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Oklahoma City.
Chicago is to have a bank with a
capital Of $4,000 900. OF course, an
Iowa man is to be at the head of it.
The Stan dard Oil Company has paid
80, 900, 900 for a plant in Texas that 1t
can't operate because Of a ban on the
Rockefeller trust in that state. But
what's the odds to the Standard so
long as nobody else can operate it? The
purchase well illustrates the policy of
the Standard Oil Company.
The attorney general OF the United
States is investigating the bath tub
trust It Is to be hoped that he will
clean EN- out.
The plumbers trust is under sus-
picion. Why should there be a
plumbers trust? Hasn't the plumber
been getting it all anyway?
| David Ranken, Of ST. Louis, has Civ
en- away 100000. See how easy h
| is for a man to have 100000 and no
The main claim Mr.. Ranken has on re-
menbrance is that he hasn't $4,000, 00C
now
Senator Delivers eyes may be If
bad shape, but he is still able to sex
and point out many things in vigorous
English.
| Bleriot, Wright, Paulhan, Curtiss
Hamilton, the names Of the aviators
they emulate.
| BY wiping another feudist off the facs
Of the earth, Brea thftt county, Ken
lucky, proves it is still on the map.
! HamiIton's letter carrying stun
suggests that the time may soon com.
when the rural letter carriers will no
be interested in the king drag.
What . Summer Cold May Do,