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The Prescott daily news., 1918-12-13

Because of the influenza epidemic,
Dr. Loveland of Topeka, Kansas, has
been called home and therefore will be
unable to speak to the people of Pres
colt next Sunday afternoon as prev
iously announced, but we will have
instead Hon c. c. Isley of Kansas,
who is said to be one of the most able
speakers of his state. He will speak
in interest Of the Red Cross Christ
mas campaign for new year members.
The ratification of the new consti-
tuition means a better state and orfic-
ials; better Legislature and legis-
lators; more industries and better in
dustries and more people and better
people. Vote for it next Saturday.
4eginning Nov. 20, 1913, every
thing in the millinery line will be
placed on sale Mrs. T.G.Mooiy. 27m1
WANTED-Ten good tiemakers;
can make big money. Apply Clark
Co. Lumber CO.. Smithton. Ark. 29w2
The Prescott daily news., 1918-12-13

The Eastern Star of Prescott will
give a public entertainment at the
Masonic Hall Tuesday night, Dec II.
The Red Cross drill and pantomime
that Prescott chapter gave in the
Grand Chapter at Little Rock will be
one of the features. Music for the
entire entertainment will be furnished
by the Peerless Quartette and will in
clude several special numbers. The
chapte ris putting forth a great deal
of effort to make this good enter
tainment and the public is invited to
attend Admission fee, 25c, Com
mittee
The Prescott daily news., 1918-12-13
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

E. NJ. Frisby left this afternoon on
business trip to Malvern.
WANTED TO RENT or room
house. Inquire at this office.
w. L. Britt of Boughton, is among
the visitors to the city today.
Born, this morning to Mr.. and Mrs.
j. E. Wuertz, nine pound boy,
WANTED TO RENT-Five or six
room house Inquire at News office. II
Mrs. Frank Snuggs, who has been
here fer some time visiting her
father, Rev. j. A. Parker, left this
afternoon for Ell Paso, Texas.
Remember the program at the
court house tonight.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-12-13

FOR SALE-94 acres, miles east
of Prescott on main public road, 65
acres fenced, 60 acres cultivation, one
dandy good six-room residence with
lots of porches, one Broom tenant
house, good barn and buildings "a
of a mile of school in first class COM
munity of all white owners. This
property must be seen to be appre-
ciated as it is certainly a ready made
home and farm. Price $3,500.00.
Moore & Martin. 12-4tf
The Prescott daily news., 1918-12-13

The board of s. ewards of the Meth
odist church are .uested to meet at
the church this evening at 7 o'clock
for the purpose of disposing of some
important matters of business. The
presence of each member is urged and
be on time.
FOR SALE-Young Jersey COW,
now giving milk, be fresh in spring.
G. N. Autry. 1906
WANTED-Liberty Bonds, any
issue. | will pay you cash for them.
J. W. Mitchell, Hope, Ark. If
The Prescott daily news., 1918-12-13

Elmer STRIPPING came in last night
from Omaha, Neb, where he has been
a member of the aviation corps of the
army, holding the position of aerial
machine gunner. He with a number
of others received their discharge.
Elmer had splendid position in the
post office at Fort Worth, Texas,
when we took up arms against Ger
many, and he resigned and volun-
teered in the army.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-12-13
The PRESCOTT DAILY NEWS
Published by
The News Printing Company

Entered as second class mail mat
ter November 4th, 1905, at the post
office at Prescott Ark, under the sct
of Congress, March 8, 1879.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
LAMsoN's MARKET REPORTS.
Furnished by Lamson Bros. & Co., 2oa
Masonic Temple; Phone 1881

Masonic Temple; Phone 1881
Chicago, Jan. 21.-Corn was dull and
little progress resulted from the day
transactions, altho the bulk Of the
trades was made below Saturday :
close. For the first time on the crop,
receipts were numerous. althO Chicago
feI! behind other markets. Weather
conditions continued TO De the greatest
handicap to liberal receipts. and the
outlook IN this respect IS not favor
aple Owing to delay IN samplns
there VIII probably De larger receipts
here tomorrow.
Oats-Oats started lower but reports
Of inquiries from the seaboard checked
the decline and brought about a rally
10 better than Saturdays close. The
report that the government has char
tered a large number Of Dutch vessels;
at the eastern seaboard led TO the be-
l.et that exports Of grain Will be in
creased. Corn vii! have the preference
by country shippers from now until
spring and It will, therefore, De diff
cult TO accumulate stocks Of oats.
StoCks-StoCks were dull except in a
few scattered instances Ike smelters,
l!nseed and oil stocks. Outside inter-
est Is curta!led by political compl!ca-
lions and professional interests tend
to be hear!sh. Legislation pointing to
greater Capitalization Of war control is
likely to have a favorable influence.
C!eara nces-Wheat and -four. ST.
900: corn, none; oats. none.
Northwest cars-Minnea polls, 285;
Duluth, 9: Winnipeg, 3l5.
Estimated car lots-Wheat, s; corn,
l+3; oats. 9S.
RANCE OF PRICES.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
Wednesday, Jan. q
Commencing at 10 o'clock sharp
24O HEAD OF LIVE STOCK
13-HEAo HORSES AND MULEs-1a


A good. matched team Of gray mares,
one coming years old and the other
s. weight 5000; a good span Of mules,
coming and years old, a real pair:
sorrel mare, coming years old, weight
1450; gray mare. coming years old,
u. hit 1400: a pair Of gray geldings,
coming 4 years old, a rafting good
pair; brown mare, coming s years old;
black mare. coming 10 years old: a
good, high grade Percheron stallion.
coming years old. a good colt broke
to work: good Missouri mammoth
jack, coming 5 years old a good one:
bay mare, coming years old, weight
HOO.
1oo-HEAD OF HOGS1oo
50 sows and so barrows, weighing
from $50 to IFS pounds. Some Of the
offering are tried sows, and all have
been cholera immuned by the double
treatment. This Is an extra good
bunch Of hogs. Just right to go into
the feed lot They will make a man
good money from his soft corn. The
sows are good ones, bred to the right
kind Of pure bred boars. They should
make big money for the buyer.
1OO-HEAD OF SHEEP-1OO
Eastern Ohio Delane ewes bred 10
lamb during March and April. Good
ages. A time every farmer should buy
few sheep TO clean up the weeds in
the fields and now the fence rows
30-HEAD OF CATTLE-30
Fourteen coming 2year-old steers:
eight helfers, coming years old; two
mich cows, one fresh soon, and four
spring calves. A mighty good bunch
OF cattle that you can buy at your
own price.
John C. Myers will add nine head
of good cattle
FARM MACHINERY - Nc Cormicli
binder, good one; hay loader, good as
new; mower: side delivery rake; En-
4 erson stalk rake: Deere edge drop corn
planter with 120 rods wire; T. &; O.
Grow cultivatOr; three good shovel
cultivators: three surface cultivators;
two 8-foot discs: Deer!ng corn binder:
Moline National manure spreader; two
I, new sulky 16-inch plows; harrow cart:
20-foot drag; two 15-foot drags; water
Il tank; garden plow; 14-inch walking
( plow: good hay rack and truck wagon
\ two good farm wagons and boxes; end
1 gate seeder; hand corn shelter; bot
sled; pitless farm scales. new; spring
wagon; buggy; good cream separator
M better made; hay rope, forks anc
pulleys; five sets work harness. some
new: collars and pads; three new feed
hunks; two Kondyke lncubators. 24O-
81 go size, and other articles too nuner'
otan TO mention.
q Rose Comb White Wyardotts
rssStsrs.
100 big free lunches. I want all o.
= S,t,,r TO come and eat with me. whether
gsSo,s buy or not. This will be one Of the
h biGxest sales Of the season, with 70
* n sfhings to sell. Everybody come.
TERMS-All sums Of SO and under
4 4cash: over that amount, 6 months time
~ : per cent interest.
w. S. NICHOLS
I. ~. q r, A. GOGERTY, Auctioneers
~ s! SMITH and THOR o. HIGHLAND
|!; Clerks.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
Chicago Produce.

Chicago, Jan. 81.
Butter-Stoady: creamery extras
53I2 n "a: extra frsts. 49I50ls; iirsts
i9u50la; seconds, t5d4Sl5.
Eggs-I.owcr; receipts, 547 cases; at
mark. cases included. 50d56; ordinary
tirsts. 52u55; hrsts, 56@57: refrigera
tor tirsts, 4SUii.
Pou,try-Alive, steady; fowls, %:
springs, %.
Pork Cash, nominal.
Lard-Cash. o4.S2.
Rihs-Cash, 23.52 Q24.27.
Rye--No. ., nominal.
Barley--1.40Gfl
Timothy-5.00 a 500.
Clover-20OOm2S.0
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
GERMAN AGENTS ACTIVE.
Instructions Received to Endeavor to
Paralyze Freight Movement.

New York, Jan. 2l.-Detinite informa-
ton said 10 have been obtained by the
government that German agents have
been ordered TO use all means possible
TO para!yze the efforts to move freight
and clear ships is understood here TO
be responsible for the doubling OF
guards today at all piers, shipyards
and terminals.
Copies Of the instructions sent TO
German agents by the headquarters Of
the German spy system are reported
to have been obtained by agents Of the
United States government. Orders
were received last night from Wash
ington to take all precautions to pre-
vent attempts to do damage.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
FIRED ARMY BUILDINGS
Enlisted Man Confesses to Starting
$4,000 Blaze.

Washington, Jan. 2l.-Frederick L
Woodward, a private IN the army quar-
terma ster corps confessed today that
ne started the fire which threatened
the quartermastcr's store house here
last week and destroyed $500 worth
Of food and other spplies.
Woodward is said to have declared
himself a pyromaniac and had in 1916
fired a lodging house in Worcester,
N9sS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
Cedar Falls Short Of Coal.

Special to Times Republican.
Cedar Falls. Jan. 21.-The city fuel
commission Saturday afternoon took
drastic steps to conserve coal. Effect
i've today all coal orders go thru the
fuel commissions Office. School gyms
and night schools are closed, and all
stores must close by 6:30. All day
Sunday churches are to combine and
cut out night services. and lodges are
to suspend meetings during the cold
weather. This action followed n con-
ference of business men, the commits
sion. coal dealers. and preachers
The schools may be closed within a
week or ten days, as the coal supply
Is almost gone.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
Range Of Chicago Grain Prices.

tN!CdSp, Jan Il.
Corn-January opened at 1.o7i2
highest, I.o73s Lowest, 121i2 closed
l.27as; May opened al 1.24ts; highest,
I.24i.; lowest. 1885; closed, l.24B.
Oats--March opened al ~. highest,
7SIs; lowest. ~ closed, IS; May
opened at 757s; highest, 1914: lowest,
70 q; closed, 1914.
Pork-January closed. 47.2o; May
opened at 1890; highest, $3.50; lowest.
1915; closed, 45.S7.
Lard-January highest 2i.71: lowest,
24.75; closed, PATS; May opened al
$500: highest, 25.02; lowest, 24.97;
closed, $500.
Ribs-January highest, 2+.20; lowest.
24.00; closed, 24.02; May highest, 24.45;
lowest, 24.40; closed. PAP.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21

Oats-Standard, S3%; No. white
S3QSSla; No. white, S1@S3: No.
mixed, So.
MINNEAPOLIS CASH GRAIN.
Minneapolis, Jan. 81.
Corn--No, 5 yellow, 1:53@1,5S: No. 3
mixed, 1.4S@l,5S: others, S54l.45.
Oats-No. 3 white, 1871 @19h; No. 4
white. 1SQ79; standard, 1880.
Rarley--l So al SO: choice, l,5S@l59.
Ryc--l.S4GlS5.
FlaX-G.5 IL NS.54i..
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
oRoE RINTENsIvE TRAINING.
Mid Week Half Holiday Discontinued
at Camp Dodge.

Camp Dodge, jan FL Intensive
training of national army men at this
cantonment Is about to begin, 1t was
indicated today when division head
quarters issued an order disseminating
the mid-week half holiday. From now
on the officers and men will nave sat-
urday afternoon and Sundays only as
holidays. and an order soon VIII go
into effect requiring every officer TO re-
port at reveille each morning. Ohcers
living in Des Moines will have to reach
camp at Z a. m.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
shinpino Decision Sustained.

Washington. Jan. 21.-Ruling Of low
err federal courts that shippers award
cd reparation by the interstate COM
merce commission for freight over
charges may recover the excess with
out proving the actual damages or
that they had not shifted the extra
burden to consumers, was today sus-
tanned and put into operation by the
supreme court.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
S, S. HADLEY DEAD.
Early Settler Of Hardin County Passes
AWAY in California.

Special to Times Republican.
F.ldora, Jan. 21.-Word was received
here today of the death in San Diego.
Cal. on Sunday, of S. S. Hadley. aged
about so years. He was formerly and
for many years 4 prominent farmer in
Providence township. Later he moved
to Eldora and since the death Of his
wife about three years ago he has
made his home with n daughter in
California Mr.. Hadler was a native Of
North Carolina and was among those
who established the Caro!inian colony
in Providence township.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
Cedar Rapids Labor Loyal.

Cedar Rapids, Jan. 21.-Delee ates
representing thirty-tnree local iaooi
organiza tons at mass meeting yes
terdav organized a branch OF the
American Federation Of Labor and
Democracy, the purpose OF which is to
back up union labor and the principles
Of the parent organization in helping
America to win the war.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
Would Order Industrial Draft.

Washington, Jan. PA bill author
izing the president to order the regis
ter!ng and drafting Of all men between
IS and e. to be used in the conduct OF
industries necessary for the war va
provided in bill introduced today oy
Senator MeCumber and referred to the
military committee.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
Chicago Potato Market.

N-IIINttSV, JdII. Il,
Potatoes-Steady.
Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan
bulk-2.15
Minnesota. Wisconsin, and Michigan.
sacks-o"0622
Receipts--S0 cars.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
Open. High. Low. Close
OMAHA CASH GRAIN.

OMAHA CASH GRAIN.
Omaha, Jan. q.
Corn-Eo. white, l.50G1.54; No. 5
white. I.4jn la; No. white, 1876 @
l.49; No. yellow LAG 1.45; No. 4
mixed. 1872 alto: No. mixed, 1913
1877; No. mixed 1.2O11.25; sample
grade, lis.
Oats-No. . white, 1914; No. white.
1914 M79A; standard, 1917.
KANSAS CITY CASH GRAIN.
Kansas City. Jan. 81.
Corn-Unchanged to cents lower;
l.43n Las; No. mixed. 40; No. 2
yellow. 10: No. 3 yellow, >1.52; No. 3
white, 1.s4a1.s8.
Oate-No. 2 white, 1917; No. white,
S2US2k: No. . mixed. s0lh.
PEORIA CASH GRAIN.
Peoria, Jan. 81.
Corn-One hundred twenty-sev
cars; market, cents to cents lower.
Sample grade, 851l25; No. yellow.
40: No. yellow, 13O@131; No. :
mixed l.59; No. 6 white, 1872.
Oats-Thirty-four cars; Il cent low
err; standard. 81; No. white. soy
MILWAUKEE CASH GRAIN.
Milwaukee, Jan. II.
'Corn-Steady; No. ) yellow, I.449
$50.
Oats-One- half cent lower: No. 3
white, Slh @2Sh; No. white, SIG
S2k; standard SO.
ST. LOUIS CASH GRAIN.
st. Louis, Jan. II.
Corn-.No. 4 mixed. 1.550L5s; No. 8
white. 1.ss; No. 5 white, 1.Ss
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21

Sixteen Seriously Injured in Street Car
Accident at ST. Louis

st. Louis, Jan. c1.-Sixteen persons
We're seriously hurt in a street car col
l;sion here today and thirty were in
jured slightly.
The collision occurred when n north
hound Grand savenue car struck a
Southampton car at the intersection of
Grand avenue and Market street.
The motorman of the Grand avenue
car said the icy rails made 1t impos-
sible for his car to stop.
All those injured seriously were on
the Southampton car.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
CHARTER DUTCH SHIPS.
United States To Use Vessels Now
Held at American Ports.

WASHINGTON. Jam 2l.-Charter TO the
United States government OF ali Dutch
steamers now held in United States
ports has been decided upon by IN"
Dutch government in provisional
agreement: just signed in London. The
agreement provides for one round trip
for eighty vessels. The boats are not
10 go into the war zone. Two Will carry
provisions for the Netherlands. Over
seas Trust and FIVE will carry food TO
Switzerland. Other vessels VIII carry
supplies for the Belgians.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
Wednesday, Jan. q
Sale to commence at 1890 sharp.
-hEAp HoRsEs+7

1 7-HEAD HoRsEs-7
One dark bay mare years old
weight about 1900: one bay made
yeaTs old, weight 1,4oo; one black mare
& ~ years old, weight 1900; one bay
mare II years old, weight 1900: one
4 bay colt coming years old; two colts
coming years old one iron gray, one
bay.
17-HEAD cATTLE-17
One cow and calf: one COW fresh last
fall; two cows fresh IN the spring; two
steers 2 years old in the spring; five
steers years old this fall; two heifers
coming 2 years old: four spring colves.
These steers and he!fers have been on
feed for sixty days.
2e-HoGS-2e
Consisting Of 10 brood sows, 10 head
ahoats.
1,soo-sUsHELs coRN-1,5oo
One thousand bushels OF sorted corn
in crib; about fifty acres Of corn stalks
pasture; about five acres Of corn fod-
der; some hay IN barn: some baled
straw.
Three and one-half sets of work har
ness; one single harness almost new.
FARM MACHINERY.
Ono Flying Dutchman hay loader;
one Van Brunt drill: one Jansville disk;
100 tooth haddow; one Gretchen corn
planter No. 5. new last spring; one new
Dutch Uncle corn culttvator; one Busy
Bee corn cultivatoT; one Emerson
gang plow: one breaking plow; one
David Bradley potato digger; one har-
row cart: one mower; two rubber tired
buggies. one two seated with good
leather cushions; one other buggy; one
pair Of shafts; one steel truck wagon;
one horse cult!vator; one blacksmith
forge; one bobsled: one hay rack; one
0-gallon barrel churn; most OF this
machinery was new two years ago this
spring.
FREE LUNCH AT NOON.
TERMS-Sl0 and under, cash; over
$40, twelve months time on bankable
notes, interest at per cent. No prop
erty to be removed until settled for.
X. c. ROBERTS, Owner.
A. p. and c. G. MASON, Auctioneers.
FRANK n. HOUGHTON, Clerk
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
TIMEs.REPUBIICAN MARsHAILTOWN, IOWA JANUARY a.

his wrists with razor and blowing
the top Of his head off with charge
OF buckshot. The deed was supposed
to have been committed Friday night
but the body was not discovered until
Sunday
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
penie. Eno.aement to Psrshins

Ell Paso, Tex, Jan. 21:--Miss Annieta
Patton, OF San Marinow. Cal- TO-DAY
denied reports that she Is engaged TO
Gen. John J. Pershins, commander Oh
American forces In France.
There Is nothing to It," Miss Patton
said today when asked regarding re-
ports which appeared in the news
papers recently.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
Must Move Corn Crop.

Washington, Jan. 21.-Telegrams
from the governors of Illinois. Indiana,
Iowa and Kansas, declaring that un-
les the corn crop is moved within the
next few weeks, much OF 1t will be lost.
were laid before Director McAdoo to-
day by Representative Mccormick, OF
Illinois.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
Biz Public Sale

As I am going to move, I will sell
the following described property at
auction, at my place, two miles south
and one mile east Of Gearing I mean
am going TO sell it, for I need the
money and cant move 50 much. Sale
will be held on
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
CHICAGO Cash Grain Close.

Chicago, Jan. 2l.-Corn-No . yell
low, nominal; No. yellow, nominal;
No. yellow. nominal: No. yellow.
l.42: No. s yellow, 1.25Tl.4S.
Oats-No. white, S012 q SIZE; stan
dard. Sll4 as
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
Thursday, Jan. 20
The following described property.
to-wit:
B-HEAD OF CAT1lE-S6

Consisting Of high grade Shorthorns.
Three mich cows one fresh by day Of
sale date, the other two giving milk:
two stock COWS: eleven 2-year- old
heifers; seven yearling steers; eight
yearling heifers; twenty-three calves.
six bulls, three Of which are pure bred.
but not recorded. nine heifers and eight
good blacks; one straight Scotch Short
horn bull, 4-year-old and q good one.
"a sHEEP-All higA grade. bred
Shropshire ewes. None Of them are
over years old.
a HO0S-Twelve head bred Duroc
eows, twenty head Of good black sum.
mer shoats.
HoRSES-One imported Percheron
gray stallion, Isatys, No. (S2610) S1946.
foaled May s, 1908. Reg. P. s. A..
ton horse. A permanent certificate Of
soundness goes with him and we guar
antee him a breeder. One bay mare.
9 years old. weight 1900; one bay mare.
wears old, weight 14-0: one gray
gelding, 4 years old, weight 400; one
gray gelding, 3 years old. weight 1850:
BAY gelding, years old. weight 1900.
Free lunch at 1880.
TERMS--All sums Of SO and under.
cash: on all sums over that amount
a credit Of IL months will be given on
bankable notes bearing interes. at the
rate of 8 per cent, from day OF sale.
No property to be removed until set
tied for. n. A. NlC6oI9, TOp'
A. p. Mason, Union, and c. G. Mason,
MarshaIltown, Auctioneers.
G. z. Maxfield, Clerk.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
porto R;e.n p.eress Reversed.

Washington, Jan. 21.-Porto Rican
DEGREES holding that island to be an
organized incorporated territory OF the
United States with the federal consti-
tuition in full force there today were
|reverved ~ the supreme court. 5,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
kerensky Officials Murdered.

Petrograd, Jan. 20.-A. l. Shinsarol1'
minister Of finance in the kerensKy
cabinet. and Prof. +. F. kockoshklne'
state controller under kerensky. were
murdered in their beds last night IN
the marine hospital.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21

A sturdy armchair is made OF paper
twisted and reinforced with steel rods'
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
Public Sale

I win sell at public auction on the X.
-. Roberts farm 31s miles west Of Mar
lehalltown ON the Main street road
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
Public Sale

Having surplus Of stock. the un-
dersigned will sell at public auction
at Minerva, Iowa, on the Story City
branch, on what is known az the
Thomas Nichols farm, sale to begin at
IL o'clock sharp. on
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-01-21
Linn County Farmer a Suicide.

Cedar Rapids Jan. 21.-Tom Rail-
spack, Al years old. wealthy farmer
living in the northern end OF the
county. committed suicide by slashinS
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-29

While in a store two small children
came In for some candy. The storekeep-
er said to the little girl; "Well, Helen,
show me what kind of candy you want"
She shook her head and said: "No,
Jimmy Is pickerout today"