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STATE or OHIO CfrY OF TOLEDO.
 JurAS CoUNTy SS.

FRANK J. CHENEY makes oath that he is senior partner of the firm of F. J. CHENEY X Co.,. doing business fin the City of Toledo, County and State lforesaid and that said firm will pay the sum Of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every ase of CATARRH that cannot be cured by the use of HALLS CATARRH CURE
 FRANK J. CHENEY. Sworn to before me and subscribed in my presence. this eth day of December. A. D. 1850 l A. W. GLEASON 1 SEAL NOTARY PUBLIC. --r-
 Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally and acts rectly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the ystem Send for testimonials. free.
 F. J. CHENEY & CO. Toledo. O. Sold by all Druggists, 75c
 Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
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Bears the 1
Question of Prece de :.

What makes you doubt that all men are born equal?'
 "rhe absolute confidence of every parent that his baby is superior to any other in existence"
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urinary troubles re- suit. To eliminate the aches and pains you must cure the k i d n e ys. Deans Kidney Pills cure sick kidneys, and cure them perma- nently.
 J. N. Markham, Montesano, Wash, says: Kidney trou- ble came on me grad.
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Rather Personal,

Tallman-Only a fool makes the same sort of mistake the second time. Shortman-Do you mean to insinu- ate that I am a fool?
 Tallman-Certainly not.
 Shortman-Well, I didn't know. I've been married twice.
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Up to Pa.

Papa. sisters liar!"
 Why, why, Jennie, you mustn't say such things"
 T can prove it by your own self Last night I heard her say, Charlie, I'll call papa if you dare to do it again. And he did it twice more. Did you hear her call?"
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The Buslnesslike Farmer.

The businesslike farmer watches the market quotations on various crops and by so doing he markets his crop to the best advantage. On the other hand, by watching these quota t,ons from year to year he soon finds out which time of the year to put ln his order for wire. fertilizers, etc. tnus making a saving in another line.
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An Economist.

Do you mean to tell me you enjoy being fat?"
 Yes" answered the philosophic citi- zen. q get more transportation for my money when l buy railway ticket"
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AN ACHING BACK
Means Weak Kidneys.

We'll kidneys filter the blood of uric acid and other impurities. When the kidneys are sick, waste matter accu- mulates and backache, headache and
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The grandeur of life may come through it's combats, but its sweetness comes through the cheery portal of content. Collyer.
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"'Tain't no use talkin', Cyrus, thet boy of ourn certainly do love tn coun- try. He writ me CT letter yesterday an sez he was overjoyed cause tber going ter put him in tn right field next summer"
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Not the Reply He Expected.

Do you object to smoking" he asked
 Not at all. Have you cigarette?' she replied.
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You will not get to heaven any quicker by provoking your neighoors to wishing you were there
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snmy's Definition

K geography" asked the a' was testing his sons prog ktudy.
 sply' replied little Jimmy saat you put inside your sasn you think you are going lseles Times.
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Made His Renutation.

Harker-That fellow Bilkins is an enthusiast, isn't he?
 Parker-Thats what, You know he likes to speak of himself as a sportsman?
 Harker-Yes.
 Parker-Well, the only thing he ever did in that line was to go on a wild goose chase three years ago.
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when they are mixed together and under Such conditions there may be large loss of butter in the buttermilk.
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For Any Disease or Injury to

the eye, use PETTlT'S EYE SALNE, ab, solutely harmless, acts quickly, 25c. All druggists or Howard Bros, Buffalo, N. Y.
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Some good men fear the world will forget they are shining if their lamps do not smoke.
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[,,N " ~orthier of our friends, I.s. us more than we dare to
 ',s ''ss' and give them a bet. F'-Kelman. wv
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niHerent.

Windig-Do you Hneah to say you oe' lieve that story BlinkS told us thls morning.
 Hobert-Sure l do.
 Windig-Well. I'm surprised. i" ny I wouldn't believe il if had told \l' myself
 Hobert-Neither would l.
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The deeper loves roots the less it runs to flowers of rhetoric.
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lnonortant 10 Mothers

Examine carefully every bottle ol CASTORIA. a safe and sure remedy foI infants and children, and see that II
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PERRY DAVIS, PAINKILLER

for all sorts of cuts bruises burns and strain Taken internally II cures darrhea and dy senter Avoid substitutes. 2ac, soc and 50c.
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sOl that l know of, dear.
 aell, ne always sits so close Saen they're in the parlor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17
WHAT pYsPEPTIcs MAY EAT
9hun Products Of Frying Pan-Eat
Toast In Preference to
Bread.

Toast should be eaten in preference
to bread, but brown bread is often
beneficial. White Ash eggs, nourish,
ing soups, and milk pudding should be
largely used; spinach, French beans,
boiled celery. butter, cream. olive oil.
most fruits, except the very acid ones,
provided they are stewed but not
sweetened too much. will be found
to agree with the dyspeptic. There
are cases, however. in finch certain
ordinarily digestible articles Of food
do not suit the patient, who must
make up his mind to leave them alone.
Potatoes are SOU etimes productive OF
indigestion, but not always: they are
best baked. Who're there is dyspep-
tic the frying pan should not be used.
Us fried foods are the most difficult
Of digestion. The following is a sim
pie diet table for any one who suffers
from dyspepsia due to gastric incom-
setency:
Breakfast-An egg. toast and but
ter. tea or cup OF beef tea
Dinner-Soup. boiled fish with some
simple sauce, roast beef or lamb, or
chicken, baked potatoes and any veg
etable except cabbage. Toast or stale
bread Salad. Fresh fruit or milk
pudding.
Tea-Very little meat. bread. a
green vegetable but no potato:
stewed fruit or custard.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

MAN robbed" said the elevator boy.
Bring the car down"
mol" shouted Alcatrante. "The
thief is in the car. He must not e.
CAPE"
II won't let him out Bring the car
down"
The boy let the car descend to the
door level. The starter placed himself
against the gate. Now then, who was
robbed?" he demanded.
Alcatrante crowded forward. 1T was
I. My purse Is gone. l had 1T Just
before got In
"oh. It was you, was it," The start.
- remembered the trouble Alcatranta
FAD made few minutes before "sura
you didn't drop it,"
I am certain that l did not"
Inc passengers were shutting theil
ieet about, In vain effort to touch the
lost property A young glrl was gig
Cling Historically.
Perhaps you put it in the wrong
pocket. and didn't look careful
enough"
i looked. I looked" exclaimed Al
catrante. do you think l would not
Know. See! I put it in this pocket
which Is now empty"
He thrust his hand into the pocket
which he had Indicated. Suddenly hi.
expression changed to astonishment.
Find it?" grinned the starter.
With the blankest of looks Alca.
trante pulled the purse from his peck
ct. ut was not there two minutes
ago." he muttered.
You've been dreamin'," remarked
the starter. opening the gate with a
bang. All OUT"
Orme chuckled to himself In mo-
ment Aleatrante would realize how the
purse had been replaced in his pocket
and he would be furious. Meantime
Orme entered another elevator, to 60
pack to the eighth floor, and, as he had
expected, the minister followed him.
When they We're outside the Office OF
the Wallingham company Orme paused
his hand on the door. "Senor Alca.
trante," he said, this business must
snd. l shall simply have to call the
police"
AT your own risk" said Alcatrante
Then an ugly light flashed in his eyes
and his upper lip lifted above his vel.
low teeth. you got the better Of me
there in the elevator" he snarled
You won't get the better again."
Orme opened the Office door. lie
glanced about the reception room, to
see whether the girl had hidden her.
SELF She was not in view indeed,
there was even no one at the inquiry
window. Orme reasoned that at this
hour some of the clerks might be leav.
ing-which would mean, perhaps, that
they were first putting away their
books. At least they would not be ex.
pecting business callers.
The door of the great sample re.
frigerator was ajar only two or three
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

feet. When Orme was there a few
minutes before it had been wide open.
He wondered whether the girl had
chosen it as her hiding place. If she
had, his plan of action would be sim.
plified, for he would slip the papers in
to her, then get Alcatrante from the
room.
In a casual way he folded his arms.
He could now put his hand into his in.
side coat pocket and the motion would
hardly be noticed.
For moment he stood as though
waiting for some one to appear at the
inquiry window. Though Aicatrante
was watching him closely, Orme con-
person in the room.
And now the dial of the big Their
mometer In the outer wall of the re-
frigerator appeared to catch his eye.
and he strolled over to it. This placed
him almost in the open doorway. APP
parently his eyes were on the dial, but
In reality he was glancing sidewise into
the chamber of the refrigerator. He
glimpsed a moving figure in there
heard faint rustling. Thrusting his
hand into the inside of his coat, he was
about to take out the precious papers
TO pass them in to her.
Then he received violent push
from behind. He plunged forward,
trtpped with one foot on the sill of the
refrigerator doorway, and went in
headlong, sprawling on the tiled floor
His clutching hand caught the fold of
woman's skirt. Then, though he re.
NAMED conscious, everything suddenly
turned black
Bewildered as he was, several sec
onds passed before he realized that the
massive door had been closed-that he
and the girl were prisoners.
(To Be Continued.)
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

In the kindergarten.
Now. children. what is this" ASK
ed the teacher holding up the plctur1
of Il zebra 1T locks to me like a
horse in a bathing suit" answered a
little boy.-St. Joseph Gazette
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17
~. c,,.itud. Of EId.rIv peo pIe

Goes out to whatever helps give them
ease, comfort and strength. Foley
Kidney Pills cure kidney and bladder
diseases promptly, and give coNfort
and relief to elderly people. Mcbride
VIII Drug Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17
Il o III after

what Liver or Bowel medicine you
are using, stop it notD. Get l0c
bow weeks treatment of CAS-
CARETS today from your druggist
and learn how easily, naturally and
delightfully."- your liver can be made
to saork, and your bosOels move every
day. There's new life in every box.
CASCARETS are natures helper.
You will see the dlfeysncel m
CASCARETS Ioc box for a weeks
treatment all druggists Biggest seller
In the world Million boxes q month.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17
Fcs Observation-Disclosures.

For SaIe-Dry pine kindling at New
Masonic Temple Building.
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WISCONSIN LANDS.
SOUTH DAKOTA FARMo.

For Sale-Quarter section about IS
miles south OF Aberdeen. S. D.. just
across the line In North Dakota. four
miles from town. good fence around II.
Wheat this year went % bushels per
acre. VIII let part OF money stand:
would consider a good automobile In
ira de Address C-l7. care T.-R
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

Men: Loan automobile businesse. We
Men: Learn automobile business. We
teach by mail. Get you SIS weekly Job.
Rochester Auto School, 343. Roches-
ter n Y.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

Wanted-Agents; II you are earning
less than s35 week send for our latest
Particulars free. Nelson
Supply Company, 532 Dearborn avenue
Chicago Ill.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

Houston Agent cleared $1,000 last
week selling Mammoth bottle perfume.
You can too. 300 per cent profit. Free
sample. Parker Chemical Company.
Chicago
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17
FoR sALE-civY PROPERTY.
CITY PROPERTY FOR SALE.


We invite bids on the reSidenc"
property in MarshalltoWn located at
No 1904 West Main street. This proper
~ consists OF ap ractically new -Sroom
house. closets and yantry. all hard
wood floors, cistern water in house.
well. coal house. barn, buggy shed.
chicken house. The lot has at rontagc
on Main street of about $50 feet Is ~?
feet deep and contains ne acres. tn"
property IS now occupied by Mr. l.. -.
Hampton. who Will show 1t TO any one
Interested and can give full particulars
concerning II. Possession can be given
NOV L. 1910. Bids will be received for
n few days and time Will be given on a
reasona bile amount of the purchase
price az per cent interest. if desired.
Look IL over and mail Your bid to the
First National Bank Albert Lea. MINI.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17
cur RATE sHippiNo.

Cut rates on hcusehold goods -
PaciHcs coast ana other points. 0u.
psrior service 1t reduced rates. Th4
Boyd rransfsr Company. AinnsaUella.
MINI.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

Cocksure.
"T WISH" said Sydney Smith. that
I we're as sure Of any one thing IS
Macaulay Is of everything"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

For Sale Or Rsrt-Upri1ht piano.
Mrs. NJ. j. Pierce, ITO West Main street
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

Wanted-Parties who can invest $1,000
and upward. to join us in high class
orchard land proposition. Investment
amply secured / guarantee the return
of your money with a profit by June.
1911! only need $4,000. So write at
once. G. A. Southwell, 1247 Marquette
Bldg, Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

improved f0o
in Lake houss,
budins cultivation
surrounded
10 in
will Price $50
LAckEY LAND COMPANY
Office Iowa aving Bar MARSHALLToWN IOWA.
nd
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17
WANTED.

Wanted-We want immediately WON
en- to peel tomatoes and men 10 husN
corn. We prefer Marshalito"h Peopie
ra Their than to bring from our side
Good wages can be made at both JOBS.
Western Grocer Company Mills, can
ming department.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17
IOWA LANDS.

For Sale-14o-acre stock and grain
farm Good terms Located in Clark
county, Iowa Address BOX ~ Dantou.
s -.
For Sale $50 acres ~ miles east Il
Marshalltown; can be divided into
tracts Of 200. 100. 100 or so acres nicely.
j NJ. Hughes. @l39 W. Grand Avenue.
Des Moines. Iowa.
For SaIe-A we'll improved zoo acre
farm one mile from State Center, Iowa.
w. j Whitehill. state Center, Iowa
For Sale-sO acres 6i2 miles from
Marshalltown; 2ls miles from Green
Mountain. 1925 per acre. Il. 6. Wal
lace. Marshalltown. Iowa
For SaIe-A good so-acre farm with
fair improvements. 5% miles southwest
of the court house in Marshalltown
Price 1925 per acre VIII give good
terms. A J WINERY. 81 West state
street. Marshalltown. Phone so
For SaIe-westendorf farm Of 24o
acres in Jefferson township. ono mile
east and one mile south Of Van Cleve
and two miles ives. and one mile south
of Haverhill. offered for sale TO divide
an estate. j. c. Goodman. state Center.
Iowa.
For Sale or Tradel20 acres fairly
improved. r. +. Graham. 1906 Summit
street, phone 77s White.
For saIe-iowa lands in Howard
county. $50 10 $50 per acre. Large list
on request Address Spaulding &
ODonnell. Elma, Iowa.
For SaIe-lmproved Iowa farms from
SOS to 800 per acre. w. o. T. Oleson.
Riccville. Iowa.
Fer 0aie-Iowa farm. One OF the
best improved $50 acre farms. Level,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

Wanted-A salesman of ability to in
troduce our line of high grade lubri-
eating oils and greases Exceptional in
ducements Champion Refining Com
pany, Cleveland, O.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

Southwest Iowa Is . fertile feld for
the man with anything to sell that
has merit. 1t IS thickly populated and
prosperous. Seventy five thousa nd peo-
pie in southwest Iowa read the daily
Nonpareil 1t Is the great want al
medium OF this section. 1t Is known
far and wide as a producer Of results.
II you have land or anything else to
sell or trade. get in touch with south
west Iowa thru tho NonpareiI Write
for our special offer. Nonparei Coun-
eli Rluffa InNa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17
WANTED-SALESM EN-.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for this territory.
Splendid opportunity Experience un-
necessary 500 monthly and expenses.
Write Union Cigar Company. Clncln-
natl O.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

Wanted-By every man and woman.
one of our daily expense RECORDS "
cents In stamps or money oruer wiz
bring one by return mail Dept. l.
Junior Mfg. Company, AspinwaN. ia.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17
Classified Advertise I'm ents
insertion .

tiled, grove. fine buildings. Il mile OF
Havelock. Iowa. ID. III. Eyler, Clarion,
Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17
LOS r.
STOLEN
MI CCEl a NE OILS

Old Carpets Made into Russ-Hep-
ner Rug Works. Cedar Rapids. Iowa.
Write for booklet. DO this Immediately.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17
Advantages Of oreson-a2 page bo,

Advantages of Oreson-32 page book
explaining what each of the "a counties
is adapted for: gives amount of gov
ernmcut land open to homestead In
each county. map attached 2lx28,
showing new railroad and towns in
Guiding eastern and central oregon.
in different colors: issued March 4,
1910: latest map in u. $; gives home
stead and desert claim laws: how To
secure 800 or 100 acres free; also gen
eral description of Oregon. Mailed csc.
Nimmo & Runey. 313 Hamilton Bldg,
Portland Ore.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

For Salo-Cheap to settle an estate.
800 acres Beat farm land In Franklin
county. Iowa: improved: mile from
town Iquire w. IL White. 3136 jack
son Blvd. Chicago
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

U. S. Safety Lamp Burner. Flame
extinguished If lamp is overturned Big
money to statesmen. Sample free I.
S. Safety Lamp Burner Company, l4o4
Pontiac bldg. Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

For Saie-i60 acres. improved. Mar
ietta township. Inquire J. l. Carney.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY.

A we'll known Incorporated manufac-
turing company in the middle west
located in a live manufacturing CITY.
having a population Of about 10000. IS
DESTROYS of adding another line to It's
present business. and has decided to
dispose OF small block of It's pre-
ferrcd stock This stock bears interest
at 10 per cent. guaranteed. VIII sell
for cash or exchange for good unin-
numbered real estate. country or CITY
This is Il rare opportunity for any one
that Is DESTROYS of securing first class
safe investment II you are interested
or have anything 10 offer. address
Guaranteed Investment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

For 0ais-Iowa farm. One OF the
best improved $50 acre farms. Level,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

For SaIe-lmproved Iowa farms from
S55 to 800 per acre. w. o. T. Oleson,
Riccvilie. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

For Sale-14o-acre stock and grain
farm Good terms Located in Clark
county, Iowa Address Box -, Dantou
= II.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

For Saie-On easy payments. bar FIX
lures, new and second hand billiard
and pool tables. billiard and bowling
supplies We lead in cheap prices. The
Brunsw lex Bake Collender Company
Mar shall.own. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

Wanted-Neat appearing young man
or woman for easy selling high grace
weekly magazine. Every automoniie
owner dealer. garage and motorcScllSI
a prospect Hustlers make So TO slo
per day Territory given. NO capitai
necessary Address Manager, AZ Saks
Bldg. Indianapolis. Ind.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

For Sale-Cabbage and green toma-
toes Cabbage. cracked heads, half
price 10i Bromley street
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

Wanted-Practical timer for Jon
and shop work Abbott & Son
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

Pearls Wanted-Send by registered
mall. II ny offer ls got satisfactory,
will return. Lathrop Produce Com
pany, Bclmond. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

Wanted-Ten carpenters for the ha'-
ance of this season House hnishers
preferred Write or phone Cutnoert-
SON Bros. Garwin. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

For Sale or Trade-120 acres fairly
improved r. r. Graham. 1906 Summit
street. ,nhnne ia White
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

Warted-Leave your wants a; the
.Iarshalltown Employmen: Agency
Phone 7S3.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

Anyone. anywhere can earn n's pay
copying addresses at home evenings
Book. &c stamps. c. H. Rowan, chi
cage III.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

For Sals-Iowa lands in Howard
county. $50 TO $50 per acre. Large list
on request Address Spaulding &
ODonnell Elma, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-17

wanted-A man by the month or
,.o,r to work about the house. T. Bin
ford.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-03-19
Firemen Make
Little Roadway
With Mediation

CHICAGO, March 18.-After two days Of
almost continuous argument the mediation
between the representative of 1900 fire
men and the general managers of forty
seven western railroads was still uncon7
cluded up to a late hour tonight. 1t was
stated the hearing would probably be
continued tomorrow and It would be i'm
possible to tell when the federal mediators
would complete their work.
That the firemen are anxious for a
prompt decision was made known by w.
s. Carter, president of the Brotherhood Of
LOcomotice Firemen and Enginemen, who
said the unions plan to call a strike next
Monday morning had not been abandoned.
1t was learned that the railroads are still
determined to stand pat" on their refusal
to submit to arbitration certain rules
governing dicipline and authority with
Martin A. Knapp, chairman Of the Inter
state Commerce Commission, and C. p.
Neill, United States Labor COMMISSIONS
were confident the mediation would result
I'm a clear understanding as to what shall
be arbitrated. The government officials,
however, declined to mmen on the
situation.