Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-06
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Greene.
The revival meetings at the Christian
church are still IN progrees, and Rev.
Okbufnsis doing effective service.
Crestoas
At u meeting Of the CONGREGATIONAL
church society Wednesday evening a
call was extended TO Rev. e. e. Flint, OF
Neosha. Missouri.
Grundy Centes.
The Democrat IL informed that Mel
vim Merit has returned home from the
agricultural college at Ames and lie
quite sick with typhoid fever.
Reinbeek.
The NJ. E. church is to be Thoroughly
overhauled and remodeled. heating
and lighting plant put in, the building
raised and a lecture room added to 1t.
Already good cum IL pledged and more
will be- The work will not be done un-
It'll spring.
Perry.
The last pay day on the Milwaukee
was a very good one, the total sum paid
out here being 500. 1899. !. |. The ope-
sratorss OF three liquor joints were arrest
ed here thru the efforts OF Rev. Abrams
Sof the Anti Saloon League and their
bonds We're fixed at 1900.
Be!mond.
Herald: B. r. Briggs drove to Mason
City today. We understand that he met
with quite severe loss, having been
robbed OF some $2O5 in gold which he had
|secreted under the floor OF his residence.
1t seems that he had been preparing for
Bryan's election by. converting his prop
erty into gold.
Oskaloosa.
There IL an unusual activity In build
ing in Oskaloosa for the fall season and
there ia to be more before the 5cloee w
e. Sheppard has commenced the cree
nue. east. The building will be two
front and so feet long.
Abba.
Nine Of the laborers with the Walsh
Construction Company, who have beer
working on the paving. departed Mon.
lday for Galesburg, ILL.,, where they have
a contract to complete When the rain,
cease and the streets become so they
can work on them they will return ant
complete the Abba paving.
Toledo.
Charlton Bentley, youngest son of Mr.
and Mrs. j. A. Bentley, fell from an up
4 per window Wednesday afternoon. TIL
4 little fellow pushed the screen open ant
A before the maid, Who was in the room
lscould catch him. he fell to the groun,
I! below. II is quite remarkable that n
a serious results followed, altho he wa
i considerably bruised.
4 Oelwein.
Ground was broken this week for tn
4 new Catholic school building. It's nea
& the church and at least the foundation
and basement will be built this fall. TIL
. dimensions are 50x60 and there will be
Il chapel, dining room and kitchen in tn
q basement, which will be a high one. TIL
]. superstructure will be two stories OF sol
y Id brick. and everything will be moder
a steam.
B Clasksville.
ID The big tank at the water works wa
!. cleaned out "Wednesday. II was foun
i in much better condition than anticipal
!. ed, in fact 1t has not been in bad cond
ton at any time. About a common pal
full Of sediment was removed. and eve
THAT little consisted largely of WOO
; scrapings. The two or three inches {
i slime With which some feared the tan
WAS coated was not to be found. but Ii
work Of cleaning out is reassuring.
! Burlington.
on next Tuesday and Wednesday
!. Burlington Will be held the annual cor
vention Of the Kings Daughters soci,
tiles of the state OF Iowa. Tho there al
I probably several hundred chapters
this charitable society which is foremo
in all works of good. there will be hard
more than thirty chapters represente
at the state convention to beheld in tn
city next week. Elaborate preparation
are being made 10 #entertain the visl
EsOrs.
Newton.
4 Record Chris Smith. now residi1
near Melbourne wac in town Monde
lgreeting the old friends among whom
| lived for many years and of course d
not forget the Record office. Chris h;
ALWAYS been noted for his unadulterat,
Bourbon democracy, and 1t took q
d
changed his political faith and that Il,
year he would vote for Mckinley al
Roosevelt and the entire republic,
ticket.
f Jefferson. 5
The cost OF the recent crawling Of O
leading streets by the city authoriti
has been very light. a half block
West Main street figured under
which is not much more than half VIII
property owners expected. - May
Adrian $ horse King Hal has made
splendid record In Dallas county i
past fortnight, winning first money in
$3.50 purse at Perry, and second mon
at Abel. The mayor took him to New
da to enter the races this week.
a Audubon.
Last Saturday Ed Johnson, of Shar
township, made one Of the biggest cat
deals ever made in the county, SELF
1863 head OF fat cattle which he has be
feeding at HE farm to James Brow
owner of the Brown ranch in the ct
part of the county. Mr.. Brown buys 1
- I ArmnilrS of Chicago and the ra title u