Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-31
'VVHAI they ARE DOING
Affairs Of Iowa People Taking Place In Iowa
Towns.

= II
the aid of the Galveston sufferers Mon
day. bringing the total sum sent up to
s444.45.
Havelock.
Touched by the appeal for assistance
from the suffering Texas people the
people of this community last Saturday
shipped car load of provisions TO
Almeda, Tex, to be distributed among
the needy. Forty-fiye sacks of flour
were placed in the car and the balance
filled with corn and oats 1t was A gem
|erous gift from Havelock. a small town
in Pocahontas county.
Muscatine.
The various Ice dealers are importing
ice into the city at a loss Of from SIS to-
$50 a car load and are entirely unable
to meet the demand. The dealers have
refused to supply people with iee for
\ 81 per hundred poupnds ii they We're
| not regular customers. The artificial ice
l5companies of surrounding towns have
all hey can do these warm days TO
supply their owntrade.
Dubuque.
/ The Standard Telephone Company
has a big force of men at work con-
Ipletins the laying OF their under
tground cables They are hurryiGg the
work along before cold weather sets in.
: The harboI is gradually filing up.
A with boats. barges and house boats.
There is a very wide range in the list
from big side-wheel steamboat down
Ito floating shanty boat and all other
Iconceivabe crafts.
Sioux City.
j. n. Elder captured live eagle Sat
.I5urday al Jaskson lake, Neb. He
shot al the bird high above his head
4 and thinks it was a miracle he cap
sttured it alive. The shot merely bruised
one wing. Ii took nearly half hour 70
i pin the monster to The ground by crosse
ling sticks over5its body in order to Tie.
4 It's feet so it could be brought nome.
1.-THE eagle measures seven feet and sin
Inches from tip to. tip.
IOskaloosa.
Two business firms here have had a
Ibig legatfiglit over8a trivial nattei-the
fright TO uss the side OF d coal shed as q
Hill board. The struggle in court was
ibetween Frank Boyer and Davis &
3lShangle, the latter getting our an in
Junction to preserve their alleged rights.
1.-THE. former was victorious. however.
1.-The Herald says the amount OF actual
leash involved was only 50. but the costs
Ito be paid by the losers Will amount to
4 $500.
4 Boone.
I. Mrs. j. b. Condor. of nine miles north
sof the city. brought TO the Republican
lot!ice Saturday morning a box of straw
!. iberries picked by her just before she
y.
luscious as the midsummer fruit. Mrs
I tcpnGor says that strawberries have
h Ibeen served on her table since early in
,, tthe5 summer and the family has grown
Etired of them and have ceased to look
upon than as being Gelieacy any
more.
4 Boone
The total registration of Boone for
Ithree days Was :, i5a. - - Postinas lei
u a. 81. Young, of Madrid. informs the
s tISepublican that rural free delivery
: lroute No 1 has been established from
Z 1.-THE Madrid postoftiee. serving patrons
s Lin Garden township and within ons
l'mile of every house in the township
Il The same rcutc also accommodates
-lduite a population In Polk county. cetn-
& ling in as it Goes toward the postotiict
on the north line Of the county.
( Keokuk.
s Friday morning the police caught two
lcracksmen3 in the act of blowing opes
s the safe of Louis s1erne and Within ar
q hour or so had captured them at Alex
-iandria and had them locked up here
ri They gave the names of q. ii. MACY
4 land A. ID. Turner The former isgan olt
timer and fly crook Who VAS recognizes
lat once by John Mccormick. aud til,
latter IS evidently an amateur ar til,
!. bus.ress. ;Hho wa s serving his appren.
s ticeship and not " entitled To eredaa
-ttials as journesinan safsbloWer
Davenport.
ST. Luke.s HOSPITAL graduated SIS
TRAINED nurses ON Saturday. Thei
/ names are: Emma Hopkins. Clinton
n Ia: Kate Jepson EVERY, Ia. Sarah NJ
n Peck, Audubon. Ia. Alice Coms.ock, Al
n Ebion. Mich: Margaret f. Rooney Reel
- Island. Ill; Louise a. Schnstte Ackiey
Il la. . : Is The saving school at the indus
Y trial home is again In full swing for I'll
q winter. With over 100 children leaininj
3 how to use their aeedlea5 and thiitibls
= and making ussfu and needed article
Z for themselves and their families,
II Carroll.
81 The Sentinel says there have been II,
le mors atioat that Superintendent Mage
# of the city schools has resigned. TIL
is not true as Mi Magee INTENDS
finish the school year, but he has not
= fled the board that he Wiil8notsbe 4 can
e didate for reelection. He does not III
: pect to leave carfoil. however, but vi
= make this city his permanent home
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