Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-03

feature of the evening, but there were
several digressions from the regular
| program, notable among which was the
speciality act by Messrs. II. ]. Fletcher
and DR.. Kibbey which 80 convulsed the
company with laughter that their sides
are aching yet. Mrs. Ackert and Mr.
Let's won first prize and Mrs. VIII
and Mr.. Lander the BOBBY. Superb re-
Treatments were served and the merri-
ment continued until q late hour"
III. A. Church has sold the Savory
House on West Main street to Mrs. A.
n. Clark, the landlady. for cash con-
sideration OF $4,000"
Licenses to wed were granted Pres
! ton Hosanoanp and Emma Camp
! bell. both OF Timber Creek; David
| Hartley and Cora Wilde. both OF Mar
shalltown: Charles Hendrickson and
| Maggie Hansen. both Of Logan town
ship; Frank Kimberly, of story county
and Lettie Bence. of Rhodes: George f.
Landes and Lavina Schryver both OF
! Whtten: Hartmann Kicker and Matte
Solomon. both of Marshalltown Ed
/ gar j. Robb OF Tama county, and Alice
j. McCluer, of Gilman: and Henry L.
Shryver, of Written, and Sylvia
Schultz, of Hubbard"
Saturday, March 3, 1894.
| while the temperature In Marshall
town was 6s degrees, word from other
points in the state indicated a sudden
drop during the twenty four hours. AT
Burlington the mercury registered
above.
III. W. Mundhenk announced his
candidacy for county recorder.
"If any man believes in taking a
backward step In municipal affairs let
him step into Main street before vot-
ing Monday and gaze long and stead
Easily upon the placid sea of mud in
either direction. Navigation opened
ca rlier than usual this spring. Small
craft are already plying between the
| Pilgrim Hotel and the postoffice, al
| tho tugs are required for larger vessels
good rain would doubtless make
West Main navigable as far as Second
street, and II is thought that a little
dredging among the shoals and sub
merged bars west of Sixth street would
open up the principal watercoupses in
that region so boats could reach Flew
enth street without difficulty. Ship
ping interests are in good shape"
| mfr. \. T.. Wilbur has purchased the
Pickering residence on South Third
avenue and will soon occupy the same
as a home"
Edward w. the l6-year-old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harmon Pemborton. 514
North First street died at o'clock
Of typhoid fever after an illness of four
weeks. The funeral was held from the
! Hartland church the day following.
Sunday, March 4, 1894.
John Weir, aged 49, died at the home
OF his daughter, Mrs. Millhiser, 5l3
North Center street, after an illness of
/ several months. He was survived by
six daughters and one son.
Monday, March ). 1894.
Born. in .ais city Sunday morning
10 Mr.. and Mrs. !. S. Rist, of Aigona
n nine pound boy. (Harcld A Rist
| Company a, Twenty sew snth engineers
L. 5. A, now presumed to DE on his
way home from France.J
Mrs. NJ S. Mcfarland at noon To.
day was very low with. her physician
/ believes, the chances in her favor
Today is the turning point with he:
and If she survives 1t, as it is be-
l!eved she will considerable confidence
! will be entertained for her ultimala
recovery"
| Samuel Moler, aged So, died at his
! home, two and one half miles south
vest OF the city.
! In the city election c. y. Lander was
| chosen councilman I'M the First ward
I DR.. W. c. Payne In the Second, and
| T. &. Weatha-ly in the Third without
opposition. in the Fourth ward Nei'
son Ames won over A. a. Moore l54
to l2S. The .ssue between Moore anc
Ames was the question OF city ini-
provement A good many thought MT
! Moore was too progressive, overlook
ing the fact that the present coun1
saved the city last year 1880 In the
one item Of official salaries alone. Mr
Moore will retire from the council with
the satisfaction Of at least haVlRe
earned his salary-Sl per year. he
will be missed from the deliberations
of the aldermanic meetings. He wa
! ever an active and Influential member
| When a council meeting was held, ahc
there were questions Of importance u
he considered Al Moore was almost III
variably at the desk and chair as
signed to him. And he was always
loaded If knotty problem came VI
for consideration Moore was prepared
for It and he always had the law ahe
| evidence ready at hand. Mr.. moore
has gone upon the theory that Mar
shalltown ought not only to get IN on
of the wet but also out of the mud
Consequently he has been an earnes
vet a consistent advocate Of paving ant
other essential street Improvements
He realized that the stand he took or
these questions invoked criticism ans
opposition, and accepts his defeat a.
logical result Of disposition ane
determination, regardless OF conse
auences, to render such service TO tn'
city as should result in ultimate goof
to all citizens, and says he has nj
kick coming
Clarence p. Frost and Miss Vioii
NJ. Newly, Of Hartland, were married
at tho z. 2. E-cs. home by Rev MI
;,n:.h. -ns+n- cs the uartland Friend
church.
Tuesday, March 6, 1894.
I. s. Willard announced his candida
y CIV for denomination to the Office 0
, the clerk Of the district court, and
8. Kilborn declared himself a candi
date for auditor, a position he alread!
held.
Two members of the school boaro
A B. Cooper and G. w. Beasley, Wer
announced as candidates for re-eiec
ton. AS issue for the school election
was made on the ground that the ne'
high school building should r be mn
ished Immediately in order to PROVO
sufficient room for the pupils, and ina