Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-12

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Human nature is Of one stun thru all
the ages. We are heirs OF antiquity,
but heirs are rarely equal to their an
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IOWA NEWS Items
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
New Sharon.
Star 10th: 8. johnson is janitor at
the school house. taking ]. E. starkey's
place Mr.. Starkey and wife move to
Marshalltown tomorrow.
Boone.
The mayor has received notice that
suit against the city OF Boone. for $5..s
1888. had been begun by the Likes Inn
provement Company Of Des Moines for
paving done In Boone.
Sioux City.
E The contract was let Thursday by
Curtis Bros. for the erection Of their
mammoth new warehouse at West
Fourth and Perry streets. Work is to
|be begun as soon 40 the material can be
placed on the ground.
Emmetsbufg.
Tax ferretssin Palo Alto county won't
[get all their fees without a lawsuit
The Democrat saye that NJ. L. Brown,
las administrator of the Titterington es-
tate, has commenced injunction pros
|ceedings asking for the notification OF
1.-THE contract with the tax ferrets.
Story City.
The Gravdall family are having q
\ hard t.mekof 1t with sickness. Two OF
their children are In the last stages Of
live very long Assistance for the FAM
lily has been solicited and freely given
by our people, says the Messenger.
Newton.
Mr.. r. B. Ramsey brought q curiosity
to the journal Office last Saturday. 1t
Twas a part Of raspberry bush that he
found growing in his yard, with twelve
berries on It, and about half OF them
were ripe. The 9th OF October is rather
late for ripe berries to be growing in
1.-THE state OF Iowa. 4
Dies Holmes.
r. j. Bedding, commercial agent for
1.-THE Burlington route. stated to a. re-
PORTER on Wednesday that that road is
loading 500 cars of grain on its track in
Iowa. He states that the corn crop u
Iowa is 10000 900 bushels in excess oi
Ewhat it was last year. and that it will
1.-THE immense crop.
Fort Dodge.
DR.. Rlstine is exulting over the fact
THAT former schoolmate of his at Wa
bash College, Charlottesville, Ind. Gen
John Charles Black, of Chicago, after a
Hong sojourn in the tents Of democrac,
A has at length come into the republican
fold. Gen. Black is one OF the leading
democrats OF Illinois and his loss will b,
q heavy blow to the Bryanites Of thar
Estate.
Belle PLANE.
4 "A gang of Western Union men is al
work stringing new wire from Gin.
1ton to this point to take the place d
Ian old one which is being taken out
THO new men have been added
Ito the dispatching force here recently
4 G. "A. Rosbeck comes from the c., NJ. &
lSt. p. at Milwaukee and c. III. Moore
larrived the first Of the Weeksto take tn,
extra trick.
lGrundy Center.
4 The potato crop is good in this count.
|this year. Some farmers report a yielt
llof 200 bushels to the acre. They ar,
lnow being harvested and placed on tn,
market at very good prices. 49,
MIR. James Mooty is not only a goot
II farmer but he believes in the prosperit.
|of the Mckinley administration. He ha
slhad test OF 1t within the past weel
.lby the disposal Of a 3-year-old colt TO
1.-THE snug sum OF 5000.
,ICseston.
4 Word has been received in the cit!
THAT Rev. Allen j. Van Wagner. for 3,
sIlong time the popular and success
Iful pastor OF the Congregational churcl
Iof this city. has resigned his pastoral,
lat Carthage. Mo. This is done on &C
alcount of the serious condition of hi
.lwife's health. They VIII leave carthag
flor the time being and so wherever sh
lean receive the best medical aid, bu
Twill not dispose OF their home at Car
3Ithage, as Mr.. Van Wagner will no
! preach for 9 time.
/ Iowa City.
= Dostal Bros., the owners and proprie
!. ltors OF the Dostal breweries in this city
have recently made great addition
Ito their plant here. They are nov
'lerecting twelve new oak tanks or watts
with storage capacity OF $500 gallon
apiece. ora total ca pacity of $4,000. A
! there are already watts with a capacit.
of $4,000 gallons. the total capacit,
latter a few weeks will be 10000 GALLONS
!, (which is truly a remarkable record ]
'Irefrigeratinx machine will be placed ii
the plant after Jan. 1.
Dubuque.
Fred Shiras, who has been doinl
4 sery.ice In the Philippines as a private
has been promoted TO the. rank OF sec
|ond lieutenant. He is the son Of Judg
iShiras OF this city. "A lette
s|has beenreceived from William Nc
]! Connell. who is in Alaska, stating tina
1 he has struck a valuable lead for which
. he has been offered large sum o
money Conductor Charlie
f prowse, who was almost killed Will
!, making coupling at the Great West
{ Tern depot on Aug. II, has almost com
,,tpletely recovered.
lShenandoah.
&, The Sentinel is In receipt OF lette
I from Mrs. n. II. Smith, who with he
!, Husband are now located In East La
Vegas. N. NJ. She says that he is rap
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