Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-04
They ARE DOING
Affairs Of Iowa People Taking Place ii Iowa
Towns.
IOWA NEWS STEMS

1ne DaOy2 son OIL N0r. ana ME- CATO
Sells died very suddenly Saturday noon
and was buried Sunday.
Creston.
The work OF putting in the poles OF
the Mutual Telephone Company II pros
crossing rapidly. "A large force Of work.
men Is doing the work and the lines will
soon be ready for service.
Cedar Fails.
The Baptist congregation have voted
a four weeks vacation to their pastor,
Rev. r. AZ. Smith. or longer time II
he does not sooner regain his health. He
may spend part Of the time at Colfax.
Waterloo.
The floor for the big revival tent was
laid Tuesday at the corner Of Fifth and
Water streets. The tent will have seat
ing capacity Of 1900 TO 1000. The union
revival meetings will commence Sunday
morning.
Museatine.
William Halstead and L. Kempner are
fitting out cabin boat at the foot Of
Cedar street in which they intend to
start for the south in a week or 90. This
will make the ninth trip down the river
for Mr.. Halstead.
Centerville.
It is reported that the son Of William
Hollingsworth. who lives northeast Of
the city. was accidentally shot in the
body Sunday With q charge from shot
gun. This boy and companion were
about mile from home when the acci-
dent occurred.
Denmark.
Mr.. T. s. Taylor, who was shot in the
arm by burglars Thursday morning. isl
doing az well as could be expected. The
shock to his nerves and the loss Of blood
has made him very weak, but he IL now
able to use his arm little and he sits
up an hour or 90 every day.
Nevada.
Rev. "A. B. Shrader. pastor Of the Luz
Itheran church in this city, received a
call last week TO q large eastern charge.
He presented the matter to his congre-
cation, which, at largely attended
meeting, unanimously requested him to
decline the call. This he has done and
will remain in the city.
Fort Dodge.
Messenger: The month Of October 10
the time allotted to saloon men to pay
their licenses. and the funds from this
source are coming in we'll. Each sa-
loon is required to pay $50, and the re-
3ceipts from the nine saloons enrich the
city by the snug sum OF 1880. The.
liquor dealers pay promptly and appear
we'll satisfied with their lot.
Clinton.
The Davenport. Clinton & Northwest
ernN railway has let the contract for the
Of it's extension to Gales
burg to William kenefick & Co., Of Chs
.cago. They are getting their equip
ments on the ground and will begin
grading out of Moline in few days 1t
is the intention to finish the line this
fall.
Boone
o. b. Arie has flied a bond Of $500 to
cover costs, in the appeal from the de-.
;cision of the board Of supervisors in the
matter of the saloon petition, should the
Good Citizens League be successful in
having it taken up. B. Arie says he be-
5lieves the ground was covered thorough
partial finding, and he does not see how
out.
Davenport.
The Democrat says: The new Y NC.
A. home is a sure thing. Tuesday a
frierd, who is friend indeed, handed to
Secretary Garrison Of the Y. NJ. G. "A. a
check for $4,000, to be applied to the.
new building fund, thus greatly encour-
aging the managers. =. "A. w. Wander
veer received two beautiful swans Tues
day morning by express from Lake
View, Mont, and placed them in Central
park, where they seem contented and at
home.
Rockwell.
Mrs Elizabeth Foell, of Owen, showed
the Photograph publisher some fine spe-5
cimens of apples from young bearing
trees on her farm. One was seeding
OF perfect form, good size. golden color
and has the appearances Of being good
keeper. The tree came from seed Of a
good eating apple which che brought
from Dubuque county and planted with
the. hope OF growing similar fruit The
other varieties We're the Wealthy, an
apple generally conceded one OF the
best.
Cttumwa.
The death OF Miss Amy Buchanan oc-
Cured at the Ottumwa hospital Monday
at 8 o'clock, resulting from typhoid fe-
Yer and a complication OF pulmonary
diseases. Miss Buchanan's home swas
about ten miles south Of the city, but
she attended the high school in this city,
and vas taken sick while here. - = The
Galveston relief fund collected in Ottum-
wa reached the sum Of $7976O, with a
few collectors yet to hear from. Ali OF
this amount has been sent to Governor
lSayers.
LeMars.
q N. w. Gilbert has completed the CEN
sus enumeration Of children Of echool
age in the city. Hie figures show that
there are $50 boys and IFS girle between
the ages OF 5 and 81 years. OF course q
large number OF these do not attend the
schools. ? Professor Thoren has asked
that each student keep strict account
OF all the money expended In the city
outside OF the regular college expenses.
Thus II will be determined about what
benefit the college will be to the city in
general.
Dn Moines.
Mayor Hartenbower and Chief OF Po-
lice sMahie have announced that here
after the slloone nurt close at legal
hours. and that after 8 o'clock Sunday
morning no one will be allowed In the
saloons to clean up or to perform any
kind of work whatever In the past some