Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-25
IOWA NEWS ITEMS

about twenty men are employed in lay
ing stone.
Boone.
The seniors who have department
above 80 fer this term are excused
from examination and all but three
We're drawing their first breath OF free
dom Wednesday.
Carroll.
Corn is we'll out OF the ground now
and for the last several days the rows
nave been plainly visible across the
fields. 1t has been many years since
the season WAS as advanced in this Sec
ton as 1t Is this year.
Den;son.
The high school will graduate class
ofteighteen on the 9Th OF June, of whom
ten are young ladies' This is one of the
very largest classes ever graduated
here and the personnel Of the class is OF
the highest grade.
Clear Lake.
G. r. Hicks, Of Laurens. who spent
]considerable time here last summer
came "Wednesday fora fish and demon
strated his peculiar gift for getting
them by bringing home forty good ones
caught between and p. m.
| Bristow.
The city has put in the other three
large street lamps and now Bristow Is
the best lighted town of its size In this
part of Iowa. The five lamps throw as
much light as that many arc lamps
would. according to the Enterprise.
Fl. Madison.
So far the present spring has been a
model one in this locality. Good wealth
er while corn planting and other seed
ing was in progress, followed by good
rains. Some corn is already SO far adj
lvanced as to be ready for the cultivator.
Wate.lco.
Albert N. circuit has been elected
principal of the high, school at Knox
lville, Iowa. He was graduate of the
West Waterloo high school and his
.|father was for time connected With
this business college here. Mr.. Orcntt is
Just completing his course in Cornell
college.
Sioux City.
\ The United States supreme court has
I refused to reopen the case against
a Frank Dorsey, formerly of this city.
sentenced to the penitcntiary for a term
4 OF six years for wrecking the First Ma
Il tiOnal Bank of Ponca, Neb. This leaves
q Dorsey's only chance OF escaping incar-
Iteration a pardon by President Afckin-
Hey.
Fairfield.
/. The Fairfield Loan and Building AS
!. ISOLATION has called in and paid off all
). stock held by nom borrowers in IL" Its,
.oldcst series, except III" In which ali
lohn .hrl n
/ |bursed about $4,000 in this call .
]. The graduation class numbers thirty
/ four, of whom two-thirds are young la
{ dies.
\ Dubuque.
Mr.. Jacob Link sustained severe in
: jurles Monday while riding his bicycle
on West Locust street. He riding
!. at high speed when the front whee
! became detached, precipitating him t.
J the ground. He lit on his head cutting
and bruising his face. Four stitche.
!. were required to close the wound in hi.
: head.
Sigourney.
lNorkmen are in great demand her.
lat present. \ $4,000 school building
900 newspaper office, $4,000 Metho
: dist church building. another $500
4 brick block, tand several fine residence
4 are to be erected al once. All the brick
4 layers, diggers. haulers. etc. OF tn,
]. town are busy. and large numbe
Z from outside.
e Grundy Center.
d The Republican says Paul Broderick
~ 8 years old, is the most wonderful bal
II jpiayer In this section OF the state
y the little fellow keeps on developing a
/ the pace he is now making he Will hav
: u national reputation before he become
e of nge. y The recent hail storm
n in the north part pf the county did con
d siderable damage to window glass.
Melbourne.
5, AS reported by the Record, the cor
:. stand over Marshall county. SO far a
has been observed: seems to be re
= markably good one. Practically all tn
{ planting over the County is now fin
4, ished. and farmers are, some of then
= almost ready for the first work of tn
y cultlvator. Sufficient rain has fallen I
= supply ull need for at least fort
!, night to8come.
of Aekley.
r. Miss Agnes Sears, Of Marshalltowr
is has been engaged Is principal OF III
De high school, and Will take up the du
he ties Of the position at the commence
Is ment of the fall term. Miss Moler. tn
IL present principal, intends to take u
a the study of medicine and will go t
in Chicago to pursue her studies. Mis-
liz Sears comes highly recommended as a
m instructor. and she Will make a Nalua
Bile assistant to Superintendent Max
s6 we'll