Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-11-01
WHAT THEY ARE DOING
Affairs Of Iowa People Taking Place In Iowa
Towns.

first welded IN Ohio In December. 1896,
ard he secured q divorce in July, 1896.
on the grounds of inliuman treatment,
she afterwards inducing him to marry
her again. She claims that his resi-
5dence In keokuk was for the sole pur-
pose of securing a divorce. which allie
cation was denied by the plaintiff
Mneatine.
Citizens passing the corner OF Third
|street and Iowa avenue We're rejoiced
Tuesday morning to see a force of men
at work laying out the foundation lines
for the Musser public library. This is
direct evidence that the work on the
STRUCTURE is to be commenced a t once
and it is probable that the foundation
will be in before cold weather is upon
us.
ILeMars.
\ Alex Reichmann, r. j. Koehler and
G. H. Kuckhofln, while on. a trip in.
Minnesota last week, purchased 900
acres of land in, the vicinity of Little
Falls being well pleased with the colln-
TRY -. Sheriff Heron left Mon
lday for Anamosa in charge of John
Hendricks, sentenced to six months
imprisonment in the penitentiary for
larceny.
Linn Grove.
i y peculiar accident happened TO en-
8lgine No. AIS in charge of Engineer Nei-
ssonrecently, says the Independent. The
&c. & N. W.#trair was westbound spe-
lciai freight and when it had proceeded
Iabout one-half mile west of here one of
1.-THE drive wheels on the right hand side
a
1.-The embankment. Before the train could
lbc stopped the engine was badly dam
d LACED by the side bars which would eth
iersbe in the air or digging in the ground
1 while thetrain was in motion The fire
!. imam jumped. while the engineer sought
safety in the tender behind the engine.
SSchleswiz.
u The new: opera house here is to b.
! formally opened this week By COM
I. pany from Davenport. The building Ii
2 barely completed and has been erected
Iby a company of young men who are
: I.hustlers. The building is 60xsO fee
2 with a stage sixty feet wide by twent,
fleet deep and balcony 14x60 fee. TIL,
building Will seat LOO people and wher
ifully completed will cost $4,000. Few
towEs in the state With population o
Is. 900 to 5, 300 nave as fine a building TO
1.-THE purpose and this town is but on
lyear old the goth inst and has a popu
I ilation of but 400 people.
Mason City.
What looked like a strike al the Mil
7 Waukee Depot Monday morning wa
: ipnly the remuneration of labor for IT
hire. About sixty men who had beel
Iempioyed on the siirfacirg gang ives
z on the Milwaukee road had been dis
G l;charged because of the completion Q
Z the work and they We're brought to tn
,diSision point here's for their salarie.
(which amounted to over $1,000. Thes
n .men are being laid off now rapidly, a
-e the grading and surfacing of the sroa
s in Iowa Is pretty nearly all completed
~ ut is corn husking time, however, an
many are seeking employment in II
{ lgoiden fields.
i. Mason City.
= The Globe Gazette sayssit is reporte
g Ithatsthe grand jury has found seven
t teen Indictments for the selling of intos
n. Iicating liquors contrary TO law in tn
various parts of the county. The gran
jury Will not con,pleteits work. howe,
4, Ter, until next week, and the names {
nv
!, The sale of seats or the NJ q. a. LEI
8 ture course has been phenomenal i
= four days. without any personal sole
tation, except To suggest TO last year
purchasers that they had better procul
their tickets early and avoid being lef
e lail but probably twenty tickets of II
fo 500 We're sold.
- Davenport.
Il, The steamer Glenmont was at Il
davenport leyee Monday J., was Il
ported that . deck hand named Charl
Dickens disappeared from the boat
OF her last trip UP. Whether the missii
y man fell overheard or deserted the DO
n under coNersof darkness is not know
Nv hut the general opinion among the of
'el GERS and members of the crew Is tn
10 Dickens fell overheard. probably viii
walking about in the darkness. and "
drowned. When the boat left Sabu
ne Dickens was about. but upon its arriv
I'm al Bellevue it was first discovered TIL
re. he was missing and a diigent scar
MS failed To throw any light upon !
ut whereabouts The missing man was