Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-30
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Rev Whitehead informs the Guthrian
that outside of the towns of this county
he has raised about $S5 for the famine
sufferers Of India.
Belle PLANE.
Two more new towns along the I.
NJ. will start out with national banks.
the comptroller Of the treasury having
approved of the application for banks
with $4,000 capital at both Dixie and
Dougherty.
Stuart.
The class Of 1906 viii sivp out from
the Stuart high school next Friday eve
ming. The class will consist of 22-14
girls and eight boys. This is the larg-
est class that has been graduated since
the first. 10 years ago.
Clinton.
Sunday was a banner day for wolves
in Clinton county and not less than
twelve Were captured. All were young,
perhaps being one-third grown. One
man killed ten. another two and both.
together secured 1924 bounty.
Dubuque.
The Milwaukee pay car was in Du-
lbuque last week and distributed $780,
900 among the Dubuque employees.
The coopers have returned to work all
their differences with their employers
having been satisfactorily adjusted.
Carroll.
Rev. ]. E. Groendyke has about CON
cluded to resign his work as pastor Of
the Presbyterian church here and en-
gage in evangelical work. He expects
to go to Chicago for course at the
Moody institute and afterward engage
actively in his new calling.
FIanlontown.
Last Saturday workmen arrived and
at once began work on the new depot
at this place. The building is to be 9ox2o
feet, with two waiting rooms, one for!
,1dies and cne for gentlemen and a
large freight room and office and when
completed vii equal and depot outside a
city.
Creston.
The Iowa supreme court has affirmed
the Judgment of the district court in.
the case of Agnes Peterson against the
Adams Express Company. Miss Peter
son was seriously injured in a runaway.
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an express wagon. She was awarded
Boone.
Herman, the 17-year-old son of A. NJ.
sStarks. who resides at 30S Seventh
street. a block east OF the milwaukee
depot. is suffering with smallpox and
1.-the house is quarantined. The boy has
been III for a few days and under the
treatment of a doctor. Monday lnorn-
| ing he appeared to be worse and doctor
a. A. Deering was called in. The doc,
tor found the symptoms to be that of
Smallpox and examination revealed
THAT skin eruptions were beginning to
appear
Iowa City.
| Contractor Rowson expects to have
one story Of the new court house raised.
| in two weeks providing there is good
weather. The stone is arriving daily
and the work will be pushed. 80 Josie
Meinzer sues S. l.. Close in the district
court for $500 damages and also a per-
manent Injunction to restrain Close
Hfrom maintaining a hen house near the
Iresidence of the plaintiff. The petition
\ alleges that the plaintiff is consumptivei
land unable TO work and that the close.
proximity of the hen house to the home
sof the defendant is nuisance and un-f
4 healthy.
4 G1enwood.
4 State Architect Henry Liebbe is COM
spleting the plans for the new hospital
buildings at Glenwood. The old build
4 irgs Were destroyed bysfire about a year
lago. The hospital proper will cost s35.
1000. and Will be about so feet square
built Of brick and entirely tire-proof
i "A fire station to be built on the grounds
Ecost $4,000 and a cold storage plant
$4,000. and a boys farm cottage about
$4,000 The boys Of the institution are
Taught to do farm work and are given
lscharge of all the work. The cottage is
/ for them to live in, while working on
1.-the farm.
Manning.
There walked into the Monitor Office
Lon last Saturday a stranger who gave
his name as Cory. DO you know a
young iads living i,eieuDouis ~ the
name Of Cory" inquired the man of
the writer He replied that he did.
4 telling him that the young lady made
her home with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Hensh. who reside a few miles south of
4 the city She's my daughter said the
man, and haven't seen her since in
4 the latter sos. I'm a printer by trade
1 and have been touring the states all
4 these years" Then the man took his
departure. saying that he must see his
daughter before the close Of day.
Mason City.
i The meeting of the board of educa-
4 tion on Saturday evening was the most
important of the year. Superintendent
/ Sale was reelected and list of 35
teachers chosen. Besides this the
board ordered the construction this
summer OF an addition to the Garfield
building of four rooms and a similar
addition to the Washington building.
i e. r. Rogardus was chosen as archi-
tect at per cent OF the costs of the
buildings and was ordered to- prepare
plans and specifications at once and
call for bids. The high school gradu-
4 ating class was instructed to prepare
orations as usual for commencement
exercises, the proposed Innovation of
llecturer being rejected.
Clear Lake.
Early Sabbath morning William
Feeley, 19-year-oid son of James Feel
ey. living in Lincoln township met
with an accident which may cost him
his life. He had been out hunting go
pliers and stopped at Henry Cobb's. a
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