Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-22
Public Opinion on Iowa Subjects as
Reflected in tho Iowa News.
papers.
The News Of Iowa From Hundreds
Of Different Towns and Com.
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Boone.
E Between seventy-five and 100 Iowa
millers were here to attend the conven-
ton Thursday.
Grundy Center.
The plat OF the town Of Dixie has
been filed with the county recorder.
The village contains $50 lots.
Jefferson.
A petition in voluntary bankruptcy
has been filed by w. j. Peterson of this
city before r. s. Caller. referee in bank
sruptcy.
Eagle. Grove.
The collections of the Congregational
church last Sunday went to the starv-
ing people OF India and amounted to
nearly $50.
Ackley.
Rev. Meinzer had not less than fifty
children to begin summers term Of
school Monday morning. Instruction
is exclusively in German.
Algona.
About two dozen Montana ranch
horses were sold at the stock yards
Saturday by d. A. Haggard, some of
them going as high as .S69.
Muscatine.
The Leo H. Hirsch Button Company
closed down Wednesday for general re-
pairs and on account OF the duh season
in the east. Sixty employees are indeti-
nitely laid off,
Mason City.
The military college matter is be-
ginning to receive the proper attention.
Tuesday 81 500 worth Of lots were sold
and the committee is hustling 10 se-
cure the institution.
Morning SIN.
The doctors of the county met at this
place Thursday and formed the Louisa
County Medical Society A constitu-
ltion was adopted and DR.. w. S. Grimes
was elected president.
crdar Falls.
The b., CIR. & N. has brought six
lear loads of steel rails to be used by
1.-The Rapid Transit Co.. In the construc-
ton of the new loop at the normal and
1.-The track in the western part of town.
New Sharon.
Will Barr reports that he lost about
eighteen acres Of corn in the wash-out
that came Sunday morning, and that
wire fences too numerous to mention
were dislocatel. And there are others.
Clarion.
>. B. White has the plans and speci-
fications about completed for the new
Conversational church. It will be &
structure S5x5O feet inches. modern In
design and neat in appearance, and will
cost not far from $4,000.
Dsnison.
Mr.. Ernst Piepen has purchased four
lots directly north of the brick school
house in Denison and as soon as pos
sible will commence the erection of a
handsome $1,000 residence. He has a
frontage of 200 feet and a very hand
some location.
4 Villisca.
Miss Alice Stoddard, of this city, who
Il graduated week before last from Bell
vue College, Neb., has accepted posi-
4 ton in Corning Academy as assistant
Instructor in mathematics and Latin
and will begin her duties at the open
Ling of the fall term.
Fort Dodge.
The prospect Of a new hotel has again
been revived in Fl. Dodge by the visit
of Mr.. L. A. Whitney OF Chicago. a
A we'll known hotel promoter. The pros
pective location is the Crawford prop
erty on the public square, tract 12Ox
$50. facing on two streets.
Iowa Falls.
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encouraging. The crop is growing
nicely and promises good yield. !. !. : :
A deep well pump has been purchased
by the city council for use in the new
we'll and better quality Of city water
will be obtained as soon as the new
source OF supply can be tapped.
Davenport.
4 Peter Thiessen, who fell out Of tree
4 at Otto I.ahrmann's Sunday morning.
4 died Tuesday morning at ST. Luke $
4 hospital, as result Of his injuries.
s! Conclusion OF the brain was the cause.
4 He was porter at the Inter den Linden.
A and was born In Germany fifty-seven
A years ago, and was a brewer by trade.
4 Newton.
Mr.. "A. I4ufkin reports that 2.42 inches
Il OF water Ieli between Fl the hours II u
eleven o'clock Saturday night and day
.ilight Sunday morning. 800 The Par
sons Band Cutter and Self Feeder Com
pany sent $25 to the Newton fire COM
pany for being so promptly on hand at
Z the time their#factory was endangered
Centerville.
The residence OF S. S. johnson. near
u the X. & w. bridge, was searched
Tuesday afternoon by the officers upon
"a search warrant sworn out by the
county field agent OF the Anti-Saloon
League. and five-gallon keg of whis-
ky was found, which will be brought
lIp for condemnation in Justice Hen
derson's court after the usual period Of
time.
onumwa.
Miss Halle Hyde, teacher Of mathe-
mates at the high school, has resigned
her position and will leave next month
for San Francisco where she will enter
Hopkins Art School. Miss Hyde ex-
poets to study illustrating especially
n Miss Jennie McCamphell, u formerly