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II§P^# ((jMwiwiji •ttn®s*i •fM ' J ?; •» * iiiiiiiii.iiiiiiiiiiiiimiHiimiiiii agjj ; #*S iff m : '5tfeji' '"•V ) til ': •• -3: 1 •a «'--5 AMUSEMENTS. Ife* THEODEON 1. C. 8FEERS, Monaier. TONIGHT WISE WOMAN ALL LAUGHTER gws^jrabUnm. PUBLISHED DAII.Y BY TB* ; TIMES-REPUBLICAN^ PRINTINQ CO TERMS: _ OonTear, by Mall VOC By the Month, by Mail 4! Delivered by Carrier, per Month SI TELEPHONE, 1 BUSINESS Orricc-- ' EDITORIAL ROOMS- Announcements of church and society en- tertainments. secular moetingg. "cara* of thanks.' obituary resolutions, and similar notices, will be charged at the rate of 8 cents per line tor each insertion. Coffees The Best and Freshest. THE CITY IN BRIEF. Enter Business College Sept. 5. Dr. Mlghell, surgeon and physician. Oysters by the dish or can at Sun- dell's cafe. H. E. Simklns, undertaking exclusive- ly. Second door west of postofflce. Go to Sundell's cafe for your fresh oysters. He always keeps the best brands. Black crepons from 50 cents a yard to $3.50. Elegant styles. Hoyt's Depart- ment Store. Closing out sale of hair goods at re- duced prices. Mme. Rema, 111 East Main street. N< w and Delicious. Extracts All Flavors in Any Quantity. Spices Pure and All Kinds. Banquet cigars now sold by Morgan, Reynolds, Watson & Co., Lester Sun- dell, J. H. Sundell and W. H. Evans. Clerk Frank Norton, of the superin- tendent's office of the Central, began a week's vacation today. Kussell Sieg is filling his position. Housekeepers are invited to see the special values at Schobert's in table linen, napkins, towels, sheet and pillow cases and white bed quilts. Mr. and Mrs. N. J. XefC. of Albion, were in the city this morning on their way to Des Moines to attend a confer- once of the church known as the New- light Christians. A meeting for men only, to be ad- dressed by Princess Viroqua, of the Mohawk Indians, will be held at the rooms of the Railway Y. M. C. A. Wednesday evening. Dr. J&nu, physician and surgeon. Abstracts, loanB. B. P. Cumminga. Sash curtain rods 6 cents each. Hoyt'B Department Store. Assistant General Freight Agent S. G. Lutz, of the Central, went to Min- neapolis Monday night, where he re- mained today on business. Of the clearing up sale what is left a( Schobert's in ladles' linen suits and sep- arate skirts and shirt waists all go at one-half the regular price. Miss Grace Parrand will leave Thurs- day for Attica, Ind., where she is to take charge of the kindergarten of that town during the next school year. One of the most beautiful night- blooming cereus plants ever seen in the city was to be seen Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Vail and attracted by its beauty many neighbors and friends called to see it. It was in full bloom, ten large blossoms having opened. A large number of neighbors and friends were Invited to the G. W. West- lake home Monday evening to view two night blooming. cereus plants, which came out in all heir' beauty. Some of those who had the pleasure of viewing the plants pronounce them the most magnificent they ever saw. Mr. Earl Stoddart is suffering the In- convenience of wearing about the upper part of his body a plaster cast. A re- cent diagnosis while in Chicago with his mother developed the fact that the young man was afflicted with curvature of the spine, the result, it seems, of his recent attack of typhoid fever. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Hamilton, who have been residents of the city for about nine years, left this morning for Lios Angeles, Cal.,where they will remain for an indefinite time, visiting also at Whittier. They may conclude, provid- ing they are pleased with the California climate, to remain permanently In that section of the country. Fresh New York oysters v«rved In anystyieor sold bytnecan at J. H. Sundell'*. We make skirts and guarantee the lit An elegant stock of dress goods to se- lect from. Hoyt's Department Store. The Non-Partlsan W. C. T. U. will meet with Mrs. L. S. Schimp, 10« South Fifth avenue, Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock. An arc wire feeding one of the lights In Sundell's cafe became grounded at about 7 o'clock Monday night and for a short time a blaze was threatened. The celling' was burned for a short .dis- tance, but no particular damage was done. That Which Gives the Best of Satisfaction. THE SINCLAIR TEA AND COFFEE CO., Just received, a fine line of hair goods from one of the leading Importers of New York. Will discount any prices on this class of goods. Alida A. Wheel- er, over 100 West Main. Mr. and Mrs. John McNeil, of Hamp- ton, arrived in the city today for a week's stay on business. They were joined by Miss Ernestine Spofford, whom they will accompany home , to Chicago later. ' < Mrs. P. L,. Carroll and little daughter Irene, of Hampton, arrived In the city Monday evening from Des Moines, where they had been visiting. They ex- pected to be the guests for several days of Mrs. Carroll's sister, Mrs. D. P. AVil helm, but instead went home this morn- ing in answer to a telegram announc- ing that Mr. Carroll was quite seriously ill. He had not been well all summer, but his illness is of a sudden nature, Mr. Prank Thorpe has accepted a po- sition in the office of General Superin- tendent C. W. Huntington, of the Cen- tral, taking the place of Mr. George Rogers, who resigned to accept a posi- tion in New Orleans with the E. C. Pal- mer paper mill. You will want a nobby fall suit. I have the latest importations In both black and blue, the handsomest in the market. Don't delay placing your or- der before the fall rush begins. A suit made by us attracts attention any- where. Arthur Wall. Mrs. Watson Roberts and husband, as shown by the records of real estate dealings in the county recorder's office, have sold to O. H. Hole and Dr. H. A. Klnnan two-thirds of the lot adjoining their homestead on North Fourth ave- nue. Mr. Hole purchased the middle part of the ground, while Dr. Klnnan gets the corner lot, corner of Fourth and Slate streets. Dr. Klnnan will erect on his lot a neat frame cottage costing in the neighborhood of $1,600 which will be completed about Novem- ber 1. Mill III MM M III! I; | PERSONAL MENTION : j inn i ii in HI m in HUM Mrs. W. H. Voorhies, of Mason City wife of Conductor Voorhies, of the Cen tral, who has been visiting in the city a week with her mother-in-law, Mrs i H. Voorhies, returned to her home : Monday evening. Mrs. Voorhies leaves i this evening for Kansas City, where she meets Mr. Voorhies, who has been spending a week's vacation at Excel- sior Springs, Mo. After a short visit in Kansas City with Mrs. Voorhies' sister, Mrs. P. H. Peterson, they will go to Justice Allen performed his 100th marriage ceremony today, when, at 10 , . o'clock, in his office. Miss Inger Tow, of | GjU j' n 5' Kas " t0 ?' lsU ?! the .. home of Dr ' BOTH PHONES. 120 WEST MAIN Dunbar, was married to Mr. John S. Anderson, a machinist in the employ of the Iowa Central. The bride is a daugh- ter of Aleck Tow. of Dunbar, and the ceremony was witnessed by her brother and sister. Anna Eva Fay does some wonderful feats in mind reading, but it would keep even her guessing how Flitton does his laundry work so well. He em: ploys expert workmen, which accounts for the excellent work done at his laun- dry. If you want the best laundry work take your clothes to Flitton. Miss Eva Weatherby, who has been spending the summer In Cincinnati as the guest of her sister, Mrs. Vincent I>. Freeland, during which time she has been developing her natural talents for art by taking a course in the leading art institute of that city, arrived home Monday evening. Miss Weatherby will teach one of the county's rural schools this year. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Bacon, who have been residents of St. Anthony for about a year, have removed back to this city. Mr. Bacon moved to St. Anthony more on account of his health than any other reason, thinking that lite on a farm for a year or so would beneflt him ma- terially. His surmises were correct, and now that he has been Completely re- stored to his former health, he feels able to take up some line of work in the city again. Miss Florence Michaels was hostess Monday evening to the following young people: Misses Florence Harris, Bess Ketchum, Bay Baker, Jessie Schobert and Florence Kelley: Messrs. Grove Harris, Ralph Church, Emmett How- ard, George Price and Gus Johnson. The evening was spent In a jolly, informal way and the ladies remained all night for a slumber party, though it is doubt- ful If any one in the house did much slumbering. This morning the party enjoyed watching the circus come in. Mrs. S. R. Harris, of Ira, spent Mon- day in the city in company with her daughter, Mrs. C. W. Paschal, and the latter's son, Vonard. of Colfax. In the evening they left for Wesley, where they will visit some time with Mrs. Harris' other daughter, Mrs. T. M. Heifner. Mrs. Harris will remain in Wesley for about two months, but Mrs. Paschal will be there only a month, when she will leave for Charles City, which is to be her future home. Mr. Paschal, who is a cigar salesman,' is now traveling out of Charles City. E. W. Stubbs, proprietor of the Econ- omy shoe store, was in Des Moines Monday and personally selected sixty pairs of men's sample shoes, the best shoes carried by traveling salesmen, and will sell them at less than whole- sale prices. These shoes are of the very finest material, nothing better, but once sold will not be exchanged. He also selected fifty pairs of ladies' fine sample shoes,every pair of which will be sold at considerably less than whole- sale prices. What Stubbs says he means, so come and get bargains. You will never have a better opportunity. E. W. Stubbs, Economy Shoe Store. iiiiiiiinim Miss Ross, of Sioux City, a very dear friend of Miss Shorthill. and a teacher ARTHUR WALL, Miss Carrie Lawrence came up from I Orinm-ll this morning for a short visit •vith Miss Helen Rattin. Miss Battin, who injured her knee about two weeks ;i2-o with a pair nf scissors, is quite in- . i onvenienced by it. for although lt »»«". « cents each, or four for ft. cents, seemed almost well, it has grown worse ! ° n « eighty-five pa,rs full swed 10% ngain and she is unable to walk without j « re >' he ± vy cotton Manktttat r ' 9 cents a the aid of crutches. J. P. Scoles, uncle of Mrs. Voorhies. Among the many new arrivals today at Schobert's are. a handsome line German plaid novelties In skirt lengths only. Some new two-yard wide all lin- < in the Milwaukee high school, will ar en bleached table damask at 50 cents a j rive in the city Thursday evening and yard; choice new styles in black ere- h n company with Miss Shorthill will pons at $1, $1.15 and $1.50 a yard. A line (leave Friday night for Milwaukee. Miss of domestic plaids for skirts, 25 cents to j Nona Shorthill leaves a week later and $1 a yard. Twenty-five dozen ladies' j will take up her musical studies this white hem-stitched handkerchiefs, all year with the same teacher under whom she studied last year. The ladies will try a new departure this year and j pair. There are many other bargains ! that you should see at Schobert's. v ' t The third invoice of iron bedsteads ! ; has arrived, so that you need not wait.! 4* Our golden oak bedroom suits are the I T | prettiest and cheapest in the city, and •j. ROW that fall house cleaning time has + ! arrived you hVid better discard the old 4. furniture and put in new. You will al- •j. ways find the best at D. C. Wilbur's Bee T Hive Furniture Department. J i Fill tip your wardrobes abundantly, JU' stylishly and handsomely while you •j* have a chance. Tony Psenicka has re- X ceived his fall stock of suitings, and is -j.; ready to take your order for a suit or t REASONABLE PRICES PREVAIL 5'^ anf as^Jy^^w^^ wm^ will keep house during the entire school i year, having in view a very neat fiat i which will be called their home. Miss Capt. S. C. Aldrich gave his illus trated talk on "Cuba and Camp I^ife' Monday evening in the Presbyterian ,, . , ... church at Albion. Mr. Pease, of Des , lng house fare of any kln(i - _ j Nona Shorthill will act as Bridget and ^ | the ladies anticipate that that manner of living will be far superior to board- The Late Spring Effects and all the most fashion- able styles. Moines, showed some of his pictures of j the recent Y. P. S. C. E. convention at 1 Detroit. A party from this city drove to Albion and after the entertainment ! enjoyed a merry drive home. The party ; was made up of Rev. and Mrs. F. W. ! Russell and the latter's mother, Mrs. i Cross, of Fairbury, Neb.; Misses Alice Rogers. Helen Burneil, Bessie Ileim- ; bark, Mae Bingham and Ella Smith; Messrs. George Anderson, Finley Ise- man and T. J. Sanders. call and see him. He will give you an excellent, fit and the best fabrics in the city. PETER MAYER'S PHARMACY. The monthly statement of actual earnings of the Iowa Centra! for July, as issued from the office of General Auditor T. I. Wasson. shows the total earnings to have been *196,!)23.10. The total expenditures for the same period were 1126,950.53, and the fixed charges, including improvements, $40,539.74. This leaves a balance to net income for the month of $:!0.4?,2.83, which is an increase over the balance to net income of the Miss Marie Deagan, of Boone, spent Monday in the city. , Mrs. A. .Tostenson, of Dillon, spent Monday In the city. Mr. J. G. Brown returned from Clear Lake Monday evening. Mrs. C. J. Pratt, of Belle Plalne, vis- ited In the city Monday. Mr. T. L. Utz left Monday evening for his home in Cleveland, O. Miss Bertha Koeneman, of "Whltten, visited in the city Monday. Miss Cora Schmltz, of Belle Plalne. visited. In the city Monday. Mrs. R. E. Grimes and son Roy, of Dillon, spent Monday in the city. Mr. Fred Wilbur returned from his Clear Lake visit Monday evening. Mrs. B. F. Taylor spent the day in Des Moines with Mrs. G. F. Godfrey. Mr. Andrew La Croyx went to Ottum- wa Monday evening for a few days' stay on business. Miss Winifred Woodard, of LaMoille, Is In the city for a few days' visit with Miss Fannie Griffin. Miss Gertrude West, of State Center, spent the day In the city as the guest of Mrs. Dan Kurz. Mrs. George Nyden and son went to Des Moinees Monday evening to visit friends for a week, Father P. M. Loughrane, of State Center, spent Monday in the city with Father Thomas Fitzgerald. Miss Bess Jones returned this morn ing from a week's visit in Newton with her mother, Mrs. Anna Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Will Kiltz left Monday evening for Kirsville, Mo., where they will remain for a few dayas. Mrs. J. R. Meekins and sister, Miss Sylvia Madole, of Whitton, are guests of their aunt, Mrs. N. H. Fields Miss Babe Kozisek, of Tama, is in the city to remain until Saturday, the guest of her sister. Miss Jewell Kozisek. ~ Miss Carrie Johnson .of Jefferson, is in the city for a long visit with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Johnson. Miss Christine Selvig went to Nevada Monday evening to visit two weelrs with her brother, Mr. Henry Selvlg. Mr. Roy Duncan, of Gaiesburg, 111., arrived Monday everting for a visit at the home of his uncle, Mr. R. H. Dun- can. Mrs. W. H. Strang went to Des Moines this morning to Bpend the rest of the week with friends and attend the fair. Miss Maymle Sharpe, of Union, ar- rived in the city this morning to spend the rest of the week with Miss Lillian Yeager. Miss Clara Steffln, of Ackley, is the guest of Miss Maud Davis, of Daven- port, who is visiting her sister, Mrs. A D. Hurd. Mrs. Jared Moreland returned Mon- day evening from Oskaloosa, where she has been visiting a few days with friends. Mrs. J. F. Harrigan arrived home Monday evening from Mendota, 111., where she has been visiting ten days with friends. Mrs.Christine Will and daughter,Miss Florence, arrived home Monday evening from Clear Lake, where they have been for a month. Misses Clara Burke and Jennie Fill returned Monday evening from Clear Lake, where they have been visiting brielly with friends. Mrs. Carrie Stratton, of Belle Plalne, arrived in the city Monday evening and will visit as Mrs. G. W. Henshaw's guest for a few days. Misses Mabel and Buena Fisk, of Boone, arrived in the city Monday evening and will visit a week with their aunt, Mrs. L. B. .Tones. Mrs. Davis Bullock returned Monday 1 night from Baxter, where she has been , visiting a week with her parents, Mr. ! and Mrs. L. M. Randies. j Mr. and Mrs. Samuel McLean, of Grinnell, arrived In the city Monday ; evening and will spend today with their j daughter, Mrs. E. Anderson. | Mr. William Dew, of Beanian, was in-! the city today visiting his old comrade, j John Schobert. They were members of the Twentieth Illinois regiment. j Mrs. H. P. Richardson, of Belle j Plalne, arrived In t{io city Monday j evening and will visit a week with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Frank Kinsey. Miss Edna Wright, of Dillon, arrived in the city Monday evening and will visit during the remainder of the week with her cousin, Miss Lyda Fllnn. Miss Ruth Inglls, of Hampton, ar- rived in th« city Monday evening from Clear Lake and will be the guest . wm ••ISSfci ; j V They/ are the prettiest ever ; 1 - •- '.'t ' f- '\c shown in the city* Ail , elegant line dt FURS, CLOAKS, JACKETS and GOLF CAPES* Everything new and nobby* ! guuwi-ir'Vi*****"*** 1 Whitton & Whitehead, PROPRIETORS. a ; v -j •H-M-I' H-H-M-H-Hi'l 1 11 111 MIM' t 111 I'M U l '1 HH 11 HI 1111 |j $1 m t Likes finery, and no one can deny the enormous influence that good furni- ture has upon a household. Marion Gard has everything you need in that line, four car loads having arrived within the past week. His prices are right. MARION GARD 123 EAST MAIN STREET. •H t n Ml Itl 11 1111 M I ! 1 1 1 111 ttl 1 M111 I H"MH I j lHE McCOMBS BROS. Have the Omnibus and Transfer Line in Marshalltown, and they exercise the same care for their patrons as they would if they had competition* They meet all the day and night trains. The firm has been established for years, and their reputation for looking after the comfort of passengers and their baggage is well-known every where. The firm is now incorporated as a regular part of the railroad companies' transfer system and k authorized to smae claim checks for baggage just the same as a railroad. All calls should be left at the barn. Safe delivery of baggage is insured. All employees are uniformed. A METROPOLITAN TRANSFER CO, McCombs Bros! corresponding period of last year of Miss Belle Fletcher for a few days. Waterloo Reporter: D. W. Norrls. Jr.. and G. A. Meeker, of Marshalltown. ; Paul Norris. of Grinnell. Charles Mul- . Ian and J. K. Rush, of this city, left on n down river trip of ten days this morn- ing. The party embarked on a barge Were with a company of young ladies of ample proportions, ajid will spend an( j were attempting to operate the sal! i the time floating down the river. Plenty Messrs. Herb Lawrence and Frank Friend have returned from their north- ern vacation trip, spent in a very en- joyable way on a Lake Superior resort. The gentlemen's more intimate friends ] have been informed of a thrilling ex- perience which the boys had while out sailing one evening on the lake. They PRESCRIPTIONS A . i SPECIALTY. 19 West Main Street. i of Ice was taken along to preserve the : fish storie-s. i i Mr. George Albee, of Spencer, asslst- )! ant science teacher of the high school, 1 j spent Monday night in the city, leaving I at. 11:25 for Rock Island, 111., and Du- | buque, where he will visit this week. ! Mr. Albee has been spending the i greater part of the summer in Chicago ; taking a post-graduate course In | science in the Chicago University's summer school. Invitations have been Issued by Mr. and Mrs. Eli Groover, of LaMoille, for the marriage on Wednesday, Sept. 6, at their home, two and one-half miles southwest of LaMoille, of their second,! e daughter, Minnie Florence, to Mr. j William R. Jackson, of Washington, j Mr. Jackson is a teacher in the Wash- ington schools and is an alumnus, of i Iowa College class of '9R. boat themselves, when a squall came up, broke the mainsail and capsized the boat. A life saving crew had to be sent out to rescue the party and no fatalities resulted. Lawrence claims to have stood on shore and watched Friend get a ducking, while vice versa with Friend. C. E. BECK, DCALKR IN WALL PAPER. Prices from 4c upward. Estimate* given on Paper Hanging, Painting and Graining. RI »IDCNOE 103 W4E8T NEVADA 8T. OLD PHONE 278. H. C. LOUN#SCRNV. i M. »l»KOF. BISHOP & LOUNSBERRY, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, Collections Made and Remitted. We Rwdioe4e All Couits. OmfmoWie, Mamtfftowii. Jowc. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew E. Wilbur and sons, Delos, Howard and Harry, arrived home Monday evening from Clear Lake, where they have been spending the greater part of the summer In their cot- tage. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur have not only enjoyed their cottage this summer better than ever before, but they have allowed many other Marshalltown peo- | pie the privilege of being entertained in a most royal manner. Deputy Sheriff Wlldman went to Waterloo Monday night for the purpose ' of looking over a suspicious character arrested there who answered the de- scription of the big dark man of the trio that has been searched for since the murder. These three men had been seen in Waterloo several times prior to the murder and seemed to haunt the line of Great Western. Superintendent Burlingett notified the sheriff's office here and requested that the suspect be investigated. When Deputy Wlldman arrived in Waterloo, however, he found the man had been released, the officer I who had arrested him coming to the $71,052.28. The approximate statement j for the third week of August shows $52,- 24S.6"> as the amount of the earnings, which is an increase of $6,348.83 over the ! corresponding period of last year. For the three weeks of the present month the earnings have been $139,713.01, an increase of $13,924.31 over the three weekB of August, 1S98. J. H. Frostrof 220 Ployer street, as- sistant day baggageman of the North- western, is off duty owing to an injured left leg. Mr. Frost had been down in the yards to close a switch, and in re- turning caught a hand-car of some of the telegraph linemen, who were going by. On the platform of the car were some timbers used in the construction work, and in the end of one was a large hewing knife. In passing the depot platform one end of the timber struck a post in the platform, throwing the timber to one side and causing the knife to strike Mr. Frost in the leg, above the ankle. A bad wound was caused, two and one-half inches long and to the bone. The accident will lay Mr. Frost up for several weeks. Joe Johnson, of the freight house, Is assist- ing Day Baggageman Vorhes during Mr. Frost's absence from duty. Master Clare Kletzing went this morning to Blalrstown to spend a few days with his grandparents. He v. and Mrs. E. F. Mell, formerly of this city. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Knisely, of Kansas City, are in town and will visit for a week with the former's brother and sis- ter, Mr. S. P. Knisely and Mrs. R. Ful- mer. Mrs. Earl Van Pelt, of State Center, and her sister, Mrs. C. R. Manwaring, of Rock Rapids, who is visiting her, were guests today of Miss Mabel Doo- llttle. Mrs. H. McCowan. of Peoria, who has been spending a "few days in the city with her son, Principal J. S. McCowan, ! jaj of the high school, left Monday for her I g home. «? Mrs. J. W. Burroughs and daughter, j w Miss Edna, arrived home Monday ev- i d ening from Clear Lake, where they ' have been visiting two weeks with j friends. j 53 Mrs. W. A. Wentworth, of Oskaloosa, Is visiting Mrs. Tom Pavey. Visiting her today were her sister-in-law, Mrs. C. T. Castor, and Miss Minnie Went- worth, of Eldora. FREE! This little good advice. Buy your Ltsmber-of Mrs. Hattie Francis, of Rhodes, spent Monday In the city being on her way to Llscomb, where she was summoned by i a telegram announcing that her mother, Mrs. J. R. Elliott, was not expected to live. Mrs. Elliott Is one of the older settlers of Marshall county " and has been afflicted with dropsy for a number of years. A recent complication in the way of jaundice has set in, making her condition much more serious. conclusion that he was not one of the three men he had suspected. The beautiful home of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Moore was ablaze with light Mon- day evening, when they entertained a few young people at a porch party, given in honor of Miss Louise Ely, of Chicago. Master Hughltt Jamar, of Cedar Rapids, nephew to Mrs. Moore, directed the guests at the door. Pro- gressive games were played on the porch, a different game being provided for at each table. The first prizes were given to Mies Ruth Inglis, of Hampton, and Mr. Lewis Brochemln, and the boobies fell to the lot of Miss Ida Dugan and Mr. Lynn Norrls. Refreshments were served by Mr. Moore and his sis- ter, Miss Kathryn. The guests from out of town were Mrs. E. W. Jamar, of Cedar Rapids, Miss Ely, Idas Inglla and Miss LllUoot Googln*, of Chicago. C. R. HARPER & CO. The people that brought you reasonable price# and the up-town-yard* 103 SOUTH CENTER STREET, PIIMNMMIIRORARXFKIBUMWNRONIFELFTHIHAFTMLGARMMMNM I FRCAIOCNT, A. r. BALCH. V CC-PRMIDCNT, QCO. A. TURNER., That the police of various cities are on the alert to catch the murderers of the two Great Western brakemen, is shown by Iowa papers. The following from the Waterloo Reporter of yester- day le In evidence: "Officer Dinzey ar- rested a man this morning under suspi- cion of being implicated in the murder near Marshalltown of Brakemen Wilson and Matthews. The man's description tallied with that sent out by Marshall- town authorities and the officers here had reason to question his actions. He arrived on a train from the west due here at 1:50 a. m. Instead of going to bed he roarqed about town until the sa- loons opened and then proceeded to All up, taking two drtnto of whisky and one of beer. Aft^ getting breakfast he returned to the saloons and began drinking whisky again. At this stage he was arrested. He was arraigned be- fore the mayor and proved he rad been working for Railroad Contractor Mur- ray, west of Parkersburgt and-was re- leased." ' _ < "..., BOVal Baking Powder Made from pure cream of tartar. Safeguards the food against alum* Aluml flocaaccntol in* tbegreatat the prank day. MARSHALLTOWN. IOWA. CASMICH, r. 1 BALCH MS'T CHHIIDI C O. THINK. Marshalltown State Bank: ? { Domestic, and For- \ cAP!T^$i30,000jsuj«py« j ifebt^dW New Safety Deposit Boxes For Bent BICYCLES REPAIRED MANY YEAR A fully equipped ma- A. L. FRAZIER chine shop under Shet- ler's harness shop. ENCE. NO. 11 WEST MAINI TELEQMOHE MACHINIST White Transfer Line CEO. W. BEA8LVY.; .MS BAST MAIN milT, . , . -AflS Mi—HiiliT#WW. Stone* lor Houahild G«od» «ad .ft*

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Announcements of church and society en­tertainments. secular moetingg. "cara* of thanks.' obituary resolutions, and similar notices, will be charged at the rate of 8 cents per line tor each insertion.

Coffees The Best and Freshest.

THE CITY IN BRIEF. Enter Business College Sept. 5.

Dr. Mlghell, surgeon and physician.

Oysters by the dish or can at Sun-dell's cafe.

H. E. Simklns, undertaking exclusive­ly. Second door west of postofflce.

Go to Sundell's cafe for your fresh oysters. He always keeps the best brands.

Black crepons from 50 cents a yard to $3.50. Elegant styles. Hoyt's Depart­ment Store.

Closing out sale of hair goods at re­duced prices. Mme. Rema, 111 East Main street.

N< w and Delicious.

Extracts All Flavors in Any Quantity.

Spices Pure and All Kinds.

Banquet cigars now sold by Morgan, Reynolds, Watson & Co., Lester Sun-dell, J. H. Sundell and W. H. Evans.

Clerk Frank Norton, of the superin­tendent's office of the Central, began a week's vacation today. Kussell Sieg is filling his position.

Housekeepers are invited to see the special values at Schobert's in table linen, napkins, towels, sheet and pillow cases and white bed quilts.

Mr. and Mrs. N. J. XefC. of Albion, were in the city this morning on their way to Des Moines to attend a confer-once of the church known as the New-light Christians.

A meeting for men only, to be ad­dressed by Princess Viroqua, of the Mohawk Indians, will be held at the rooms of the Railway Y. M. C. A. Wednesday evening.

Dr. J&nu, physician and surgeon. Abstracts, loanB. B. P. Cumminga.

Sash curtain rods 6 cents each. Hoyt'B Department Store.

Assistant General Freight Agent S. G. Lutz, of the Central, went to Min­neapolis Monday night, where he re­mained today on business.

Of the clearing up sale what is left a( Schobert's in ladles' linen suits and sep­arate skirts and shirt waists all go at one-half the regular price.

Miss Grace Parrand will leave Thurs­day for Attica, Ind., where she is to take charge of the kindergarten of that town during the next school year.

One of the most beautiful night-blooming cereus plants ever seen in the city was to be seen Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Vail and attracted by its beauty many neighbors and friends called to see it. It was in full bloom, ten large blossoms having opened.

A large number of neighbors and friends were Invited to the G. W. West-lake home Monday evening to view two night blooming. cereus plants, which came out in all heir' beauty. Some of those who had the pleasure of viewing the plants pronounce them the most magnificent they ever saw.

Mr. Earl Stoddart is suffering the In­convenience of wearing about the upper part of his body a plaster cast. A re­cent diagnosis while in Chicago with his mother developed the fact that the young man was afflicted with curvature of the spine, the result, it seems, of his recent attack of typhoid fever.

Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Hamilton, who have been residents of the city for about nine years, left this morning for Lios Angeles, Cal.,where they will remain for an indefinite time, visiting also at Whittier. They may conclude, provid­ing they are pleased with the California climate, to remain permanently In that section of the country.

Fresh New York oysters v«rved In anystyieor sold bytnecan at J. H. Sundell'*.

We make skirts and guarantee the lit An elegant stock of dress goods to se­lect from. Hoyt's Department Store.

The Non-Partlsan W. C. T. U. will meet with Mrs. L. S. Schimp, 10« South Fifth avenue, Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock.

An arc wire feeding one of the lights In Sundell's cafe became grounded at about 7 o'clock Monday night and for a short time a blaze was threatened. The celling' was burned for a short .dis­tance, but no particular damage was done.

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Just received, a fine line of hair goods from one of the leading Importers of New York. Will discount any prices on this class of goods. Alida A. Wheel­er, over 100 West Main.

Mr. and Mrs. John McNeil, of Hamp­ton, arrived in the city today for a week's stay on business. They were joined by Miss Ernestine Spofford, whom they will accompany home , to Chicago later. ' <

Mrs. P. L,. Carroll and little daughter Irene, of Hampton, arrived In the city Monday evening from Des Moines, where they had been visiting. They ex­pected to be the guests for several days of Mrs. Carroll's sister, Mrs. D. P. AVil helm, but instead went home this morn­ing in answer to a telegram announc­ing that Mr. Carroll was quite seriously ill. He had not been well all summer, but his illness is of a sudden nature,

Mr. Prank Thorpe has accepted a po­sition in the office of General Superin­tendent C. W. Huntington, of the Cen­tral, taking the place of Mr. George Rogers, who resigned to accept a posi­tion in New Orleans with the E. C. Pal­mer paper mill.

You will want a nobby fall suit. I have the latest importations In both black and blue, the handsomest in the market. Don't delay placing your or­der before the fall rush begins. A suit made by us attracts attention any­where. Arthur Wall.

Mrs. Watson Roberts and husband, as shown by the records of real estate dealings in the county recorder's office, have sold to O. H. Hole and Dr. H. A. Klnnan two-thirds of the lot adjoining their homestead on North Fourth ave­nue. Mr. Hole purchased the middle part of the ground, while Dr. Klnnan gets the corner lot, corner of Fourth and Slate streets. Dr. Klnnan will erect on his lot a neat frame cottage costing in the neighborhood of $1,600 which will be completed about Novem­ber 1.

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Mrs. W. H. Voorhies, of Mason City wife of Conductor Voorhies, of the Cen tral, who has been visiting in the city a week with her mother-in-law, Mrs

i H. Voorhies, returned to her home : Monday evening. Mrs. Voorhies leaves i this evening for Kansas City, where she meets Mr. Voorhies, who has been spending a week's vacation at Excel­sior Springs, Mo. After a short visit in Kansas City with Mrs. Voorhies' sister, Mrs. P. H. Peterson, they will go to

Justice Allen performed his 100th marriage ceremony today, when, at 10 , . o'clock, in his office. Miss Inger Tow, of | GjUj'n5' Kas" t0 ?'lsU„ ?! the..home of Dr'

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Dunbar, was married to Mr. John S. Anderson, a machinist in the employ of the Iowa Central. The bride is a daugh­ter of Aleck Tow. of Dunbar, and the ceremony was witnessed by her brother and sister.

Anna Eva Fay does some wonderful feats in mind reading, but it would keep even her guessing how Flitton does his laundry work so well. He em: ploys expert workmen, which accounts for the excellent work done at his laun­dry. If you want the best laundry work take your clothes to Flitton.

Miss Eva Weatherby, who has been spending the summer In Cincinnati as the guest of her sister, Mrs. Vincent I>. Freeland, during which time she has been developing her natural talents for art by taking a course in the leading art institute of that city, arrived home Monday evening. Miss Weatherby will teach one of the county's rural schools this year.

Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Bacon, who have been residents of St. Anthony for about a year, have removed back to this city. Mr. Bacon moved to St. Anthony more on account of his health than any other reason, thinking that lite on a farm for a year or so would beneflt him ma­terially. His surmises were correct, and now that he has been Completely re­stored to his former health, he feels able to take up some line of work in the city again.

Miss Florence Michaels was hostess Monday evening to the following young people: Misses Florence Harris, Bess Ketchum, Bay Baker, Jessie Schobert and Florence Kelley: Messrs. Grove Harris, Ralph Church, Emmett How­ard, George Price and Gus Johnson. The evening was spent In a jolly, informal way and the ladies remained all night for a slumber party, though it is doubt­ful If any one in the house did much slumbering. This morning the party enjoyed watching the circus come in.

Mrs. S. R. Harris, of Ira, spent Mon­day in the city in company with her daughter, Mrs. C. W. Paschal, and the latter's son, Vonard. of Colfax. In the evening they left for Wesley, where they will visit some time with Mrs. Harris' other daughter, Mrs. T. M. Heifner. Mrs. Harris will remain in Wesley for about two months, but Mrs. Paschal will be there only a month, when she will leave for Charles City, which is to be her future home. Mr. Paschal, who is a cigar salesman,' is now traveling out of Charles City.

E. W. Stubbs, proprietor of the Econ­omy shoe store, was in Des Moines Monday and personally selected sixty pairs of men's sample shoes, the best shoes carried by traveling salesmen, and will sell them at less than whole­sale prices. These shoes are of the very finest material, nothing better, but once sold will not be exchanged. He also selected fifty pairs of ladies' fine sample shoes,every pair of which will be sold at considerably less than whole­sale prices. What Stubbs says he means, so come and get bargains. You will never have a better opportunity. E. W. Stubbs, Economy Shoe Store.

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Miss Ross, of Sioux City, a very dear friend of Miss Shorthill. and a teacher

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Miss Carrie Lawrence came up from I Orinm-ll this morning for a short visit •vith Miss Helen Rattin. Miss Battin, who injured her knee about two weeks ;i2-o with a pair nf scissors, is quite in- . i onvenienced by it. for although lt »»«". « cents each, or four for ft. cents, seemed almost well, it has grown worse ! °n« eighty-five pa,rs full swed 10% ngain and she is unable to walk without j «re>' he±vy cotton Manktttat r'9 cents a the aid of crutches.

J. P. Scoles, uncle of Mrs. Voorhies.

Among the many new arrivals today at Schobert's are. a handsome line o£ German plaid novelties In skirt lengths only. Some new two-yard wide all lin- < in the Milwaukee high school, will ar en bleached table damask at 50 cents a j rive in the city Thursday evening and yard; choice new styles in black ere- hn company with Miss Shorthill will pons at $1, $1.15 and $1.50 a yard. A line (leave Friday night for Milwaukee. Miss of domestic plaids for skirts, 25 cents to j Nona Shorthill leaves a week later and $1 a yard. Twenty-five dozen ladies' j will take up her musical studies this white hem-stitched handkerchiefs, all year with the same teacher under

whom she studied last year. The ladies will try a new departure this year and

j pair. There are many other bargains ! that you should see at Schobert's. v '

t • The third invoice of iron bedsteads ! ; has arrived, so that you need not wait.!

4* • Our golden oak bedroom suits are the I T | prettiest and cheapest in the city, and •j. ROW that fall house cleaning time has + ! arrived you hVid better discard the old 4. furniture and put in new. You will al-•j. ways find the best at D. C. Wilbur's Bee T Hive Furniture Department.

J i Fill tip your wardrobes abundantly, JU' stylishly and handsomely while you •j* have a chance. Tony Psenicka has re-X ceived his fall stock of suitings, and is -j.; ready to take your order for a suit or

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will keep house during the entire school i year, having in view a very neat fiat i which will be called their home. Miss

Capt. S. C. Aldrich gave his illus trated talk on "Cuba and Camp I^ife' Monday evening in the Presbyterian ,, . , ... church at Albion. Mr. Pease, of Des ,lng house fare of any kln(i-

_ j Nona Shorthill will act as Bridget and ^ | the ladies anticipate that that manner

of living will be far superior to board-

The Late Spring Effects and all the most fashion­able styles.

Moines, showed some of his pictures of j the recent Y. P. S. C. E. convention at 1 Detroit. A party from this city drove to Albion and after the entertainment

! enjoyed a merry drive home. The party ; was made up of Rev. and Mrs. F. W. ! Russell and the latter's mother, Mrs. i Cross, of Fairbury, Neb.; Misses Alice Rogers. Helen Burneil, Bessie Ileim-

; bark, Mae Bingham and Ella Smith; Messrs. George Anderson, Finley Ise-man and T. J. Sanders.

call and see him. He will give you an excellent, fit and the best fabrics in the city.

PETER MAYER'S PHARMACY.

The monthly statement of actual earnings of the Iowa Centra! for July, as issued from the office of General Auditor T. I. Wasson. shows the total earnings to have been *196,!)23.10. The total expenditures for the same period were 1126,950.53, and the fixed charges, including improvements, $40,539.74. This leaves a balance to net income for the month of $:!0.4?,2.83, which is an increase over the balance to net income of the

Miss Marie Deagan, of Boone, spent Monday in the city. ,

Mrs. A. .Tostenson, of Dillon, spent Monday In the city.

Mr. J. G. Brown returned from Clear Lake Monday evening.

Mrs. C. J. Pratt, of Belle Plalne, vis­ited In the city Monday.

Mr. T. L. Utz left Monday evening for his home in Cleveland, O.

Miss Bertha Koeneman, of "Whltten, visited in the city Monday.

Miss Cora Schmltz, of Belle Plalne. visited. In the city Monday.

Mrs. R. E. Grimes and son Roy, of Dillon, spent Monday in the city.

Mr. Fred Wilbur returned from his Clear Lake visit Monday evening.

Mrs. B. F. Taylor spent the day in Des Moines with Mrs. G. F. Godfrey.

Mr. Andrew La Croyx went to Ottum-wa Monday evening for a few days' stay on business.

Miss Winifred Woodard, of LaMoille, Is In the city for a few days' visit with Miss Fannie Griffin.

Miss Gertrude West, of State Center, spent the day In the city as the guest of Mrs. Dan Kurz.

Mrs. George Nyden and son went to Des Moinees Monday evening to visit friends for a week,

Father P. M. Loughrane, of State Center, spent Monday in the city with Father Thomas Fitzgerald.

Miss Bess Jones returned this morn ing from a week's visit in Newton with her mother, Mrs. Anna Jones.

Mr. and Mrs. Will Kiltz left Monday evening for Kirsville, Mo., where they will remain for a few dayas.

Mrs. J. R. Meekins and sister, Miss Sylvia Madole, of Whitton, are guests of their aunt, Mrs. N. H. Fields

Miss Babe Kozisek, of Tama, is in the city to remain until Saturday, the guest of her sister. Miss Jewell Kozisek. ~

Miss Carrie Johnson .of Jefferson, is in the city for a long visit with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Johnson.

Miss Christine Selvig went to Nevada Monday evening to visit two weelrs with her brother, Mr. Henry Selvlg.

Mr. Roy Duncan, of Gaiesburg, 111., arrived Monday everting for a visit at the home of his uncle, Mr. R. H. Dun­can.

Mrs. W. H. Strang went to Des Moines this morning to Bpend the rest of the week with friends and attend the fair.

Miss Maymle Sharpe, of Union, ar­rived in the city this morning to spend the rest of the week with Miss Lillian Yeager.

Miss Clara Steffln, of Ackley, is the guest of Miss Maud Davis, of Daven­port, who is visiting her sister, Mrs. A D. Hurd.

Mrs. Jared Moreland returned Mon­day evening from Oskaloosa, where she has been visiting a few days with friends.

Mrs. J. F. Harrigan arrived home Monday evening from Mendota, 111., where she has been visiting ten days with friends.

Mrs.Christine Will and daughter,Miss Florence, arrived home Monday evening from Clear Lake, where they have been for a month.

Misses Clara Burke and Jennie Fill returned Monday evening from Clear Lake, where they have been visiting brielly with friends.

Mrs. Carrie Stratton, of Belle Plalne, arrived in the city Monday evening and will visit as Mrs. G. W. Henshaw's guest for a few days.

Misses Mabel and Buena Fisk, of Boone, arrived in the city Monday evening and will visit a week with their aunt, Mrs. L. B. .Tones.

Mrs. Davis Bullock returned Monday1

night from Baxter, where she has been , visiting a week with her parents, Mr. ! and Mrs. L. M. Randies. j

Mr. and Mrs. Samuel McLean, of Grinnell, arrived In the city Monday ; evening and will spend today with their j daughter, Mrs. E. Anderson. |

Mr. William Dew, of Beanian, was in-! the city today visiting his old comrade, j John Schobert. They were members of the Twentieth Illinois regiment. j

Mrs. H. P. Richardson, of Belle j Plalne, arrived In t{io city Monday j evening and will visit a week with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Frank Kinsey.

Miss Edna Wright, of Dillon, arrived in the city Monday evening and will visit during the remainder of the week with her cousin, Miss Lyda Fllnn.

Miss Ruth Inglls, of Hampton, ar­rived in th« city Monday evening from Clear Lake and will be the guest o£

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care for their patrons as they would if they had competition* They meet all the day and night trains. The firm has been established for years, and their reputation for looking after the comfort of passengers and their baggage is well-known every where.

The firm is now incorporated as a regular part of the railroad companies' transfer system and k authorized to smae claim checks for baggage just the same as a railroad. All calls should be left at the barn. Safe delivery of baggage is insured. All employees are uniformed.

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McCombs Bros! corresponding period of last year of Miss Belle Fletcher for a few days.

Waterloo Reporter: D. W. Norrls. Jr.. and G. A. Meeker, of Marshalltown.

; Paul Norris. of Grinnell. Charles Mul-. Ian and J. K. Rush, of this city, left on n down river trip of ten days this morn­ing. The party embarked on a barge Were with a company of young ladies of ample proportions, ajid will spend an(j were attempting to operate the sal!

i the time floating down the river. Plenty

Messrs. Herb Lawrence and Frank Friend have returned from their north­ern vacation trip, spent in a very en­joyable way on a Lake Superior resort. The gentlemen's more intimate friends ] have been informed of a thrilling ex­perience which the boys had while out sailing one evening on the lake. They

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i of Ice was taken along to preserve the : fish storie-s.

i i Mr. George Albee, of Spencer, asslst-)! ant science teacher of the high school, 1 j spent Monday night in the city, leaving

I at. 11:25 for Rock Island, 111., and Du-| buque, where he will visit this week. ! Mr. Albee has been spending the i greater part of the summer in Chicago ; taking a post-graduate course In | science in the Chicago University's

summer school.

Invitations have been Issued by Mr. and Mrs. Eli Groover, of LaMoille, for the marriage on Wednesday, Sept. 6, at their home, two and one-half miles southwest of LaMoille, of their second,! „ e

daughter, Minnie Florence, to Mr. j William R. Jackson, of Washington, j Mr. Jackson is a teacher in the Wash­ington schools and is an alumnus, of i Iowa College class of '9R.

boat themselves, when a squall came up, broke the mainsail and capsized the boat. A life saving crew had to be sent out to rescue the party and no fatalities resulted. Lawrence claims to have stood on shore and watched Friend get a ducking, while vice versa with Friend.

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Mr. and Mrs. Andrew E. Wilbur and sons, Delos, Howard and Harry, arrived home Monday evening from Clear Lake, where they have been spending the greater part of the summer In their cot­tage. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur have not only enjoyed their cottage this summer better than ever before, but they have allowed many other Marshalltown peo- | pie the privilege of being entertained in a most royal manner.

Deputy Sheriff Wlldman went to Waterloo Monday night for the purpose ' of looking over a suspicious character arrested there who answered the de­scription of the big dark man of the trio that has been searched for since the murder. These three men had been seen in Waterloo several times prior to the murder and seemed to haunt the line of

Great Western. Superintendent Burlingett notified the sheriff's office here and requested that the suspect be investigated. When Deputy Wlldman arrived in Waterloo, however, he found the man had been released, the officer

I who had arrested him coming to the

$71,052.28. The approximate statement j for the third week of August shows $52,-

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! corresponding period of last year. For the three weeks of the present month the earnings have been $139,713.01, an increase of $13,924.31 over the three weekB of August, 1S98.

J. H. Frostrof 220 Ployer street, as­sistant day baggageman of the North­western, is off duty owing to an injured left leg. Mr. Frost had been down in the yards to close a switch, and in re­turning caught a hand-car of some of the telegraph linemen, who were going by. On the platform of the car were some timbers used in the construction work, and in the end of one was a large hewing knife. In passing the depot platform one end of the timber struck a post in the platform, throwing the timber to one side and causing the knife to strike Mr. Frost in the leg, above the ankle. A bad wound was caused, two and one-half inches long and to the bone. The accident will lay Mr. Frost up for several weeks. Joe Johnson, of the freight house, Is assist­ing Day Baggageman Vorhes during Mr. Frost's absence from duty.

Master Clare Kletzing went this morning to Blalrstown to spend a few days with his grandparents. He v. and Mrs. E. F. Mell, formerly of this city.

Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Knisely, of Kansas City, are in town and will visit for a week with the former's brother and sis­ter, Mr. S. P. Knisely and Mrs. R. Ful-mer.

Mrs. Earl Van Pelt, of State Center, and her sister, Mrs. C. R. Manwaring, of Rock Rapids, who is visiting her, were guests today of Miss Mabel Doo-llttle.

Mrs. H. McCowan. of Peoria, who has been spending a "few days in the city with her son, Principal J. S. McCowan, ! jaj of the high school, left Monday for her I g home. «?

Mrs. J. W. Burroughs and daughter, j w Miss Edna, arrived home Monday ev- i d ening from Clear Lake, where they ' have been visiting two weeks with j friends. j 53

Mrs. W. A. Wentworth, of Oskaloosa, Is visiting Mrs. Tom Pavey. Visiting her today were her sister-in-law, Mrs. C. T. Castor, and Miss Minnie Went-worth, of Eldora.

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Mrs. Hattie Francis, of Rhodes, spent Monday In the city being on her way to Llscomb, where she was summoned by

i a telegram announcing that her mother, Mrs. J. R. Elliott, was not expected to live. Mrs. Elliott Is one of the older settlers of Marshall county " and has been afflicted with dropsy for a number of years. A recent complication in the way of jaundice has set in, making her condition much more serious.

conclusion that he was not one of the three men he had suspected.

The beautiful home of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Moore was ablaze with light Mon­day evening, when they entertained a few young people at a porch party, given in honor of Miss Louise Ely, of Chicago. Master Hughltt Jamar, of Cedar Rapids, nephew to Mrs. Moore, directed the guests at the door. Pro­gressive games were played on the porch, a different game being provided for at each table. The first prizes were given to Mies Ruth Inglis, of Hampton, and Mr. Lewis Brochemln, and the boobies fell to the lot of Miss Ida Dugan and Mr. Lynn Norrls. Refreshments were served by Mr. Moore and his sis­ter, Miss Kathryn. The guests from out of town were Mrs. E. W. Jamar, of Cedar Rapids, Miss Ely, Idas Inglla and Miss LllUoot Googln*, of Chicago.

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That the police of various cities are on the alert to catch the murderers of the two Great Western brakemen, is shown by Iowa papers. The following from the Waterloo Reporter of yester­day le In evidence: "Officer Dinzey ar­rested a man this morning under suspi­cion of being implicated in the murder near Marshalltown of Brakemen Wilson and Matthews. The man's description tallied with that sent out by Marshall-town authorities and the officers here had reason to question his actions. He arrived on a train from the west due here at 1:50 a. m. Instead of going to bed he roarqed about town until the sa­loons opened and then proceeded to All up, taking two drtnto of whisky and one of beer. Aft^ getting breakfast he returned to the saloons and began drinking whisky again. At this stage he was arrested. He was arraigned be­fore the mayor and proved he rad been working for Railroad Contractor Mur­ray, west of Parkersburgt and-was re­leased." ' _ •

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