Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-03-27
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Quemadas, Cuba. He had been i'll since
the middle of January last whit typhoid
fever and death came only after most
desperate struggle by the young man to .
hold his grip on life. He was laid to rest ),
in the government cemetery at the
above named place. Mr. Corey enlisted J,
in Troop A, Seventh Z. S. Cavalry, at
Rock Island last summer.
Keokuk. i
Standing seven for conviction and /
five for acquttal from the second ballot
until the end, the Fields jury could not /
agree and We're discharged Friday af- I,
ternoon Fields was on trial for the :
killing of Stewart as the result of a :
quarrel. The cost of the trial was APP
proxilnately $500 to the county, and at 3
least that much more viii be spent at
the next trial. Fields is still a member /
of the police force Ii
Charlton.
Sheriff Eli Manning circulated Pc I
titon lately on which he secured about
800 names asking Andrew Carnegie to
kindly remember Charlton along With
the many other cities and towns to
which he has so generously given vari-
Gus sums of money for the support of a
free library. The Patriot understands
mat MISS Margaret iSipMf mas also
been endeavoring to Secure MIR. Carne-
lgie's aid for our library.
Denison.
| Mr. c. d. Miller has commenced the t
| creation of a new mill across the street I
| from his old one. The old mill is locat- /
ed on the property belonging to the l. /
C railroad and they Want the property I
| for additional yardage. This looks a. If !
IDenison was going to get the freight di= |
vision. Miss Efe Mac futile has
resigned her position as elecution teach
CT at the college and departed for her
slhome in Greenfield, Iowa
Ames.
4 Work on the elegant new Northwest
Tern depot a Ames will begin this week.
under the supervision Of Division En-
Igineer Schenck of Boone The struc-
ture will be located west II the site of
the present depot at the railway cross
J ling. i will be ON the south side Of the
!, man line ard east of ths north and
Isouth Inc OF the road. The structure
WIN be 100 feet in length ~ 40 feet in
n width and will be provided with steel.
!, track sheds go feet in length.
Shenandoah.
r. s. Crosby is suffering under an ae-
formulation of misfortunes. the last and
{ worst OF which is the dangerous illness
: lof his ci;,i gllter. his housekeeper and the
4 stay of his home since the death Of his
Wife Only a short tine ago Mr.. Crosby
ATTENDED the funeral If his sisters hus-
. band. Mr. Haynes, near Norwich and
z Iesrly Lass week he was summoned by
Telegraph to the bedside Of diving bro
, Their at Wynette. H. He could not GO
= on account of his daughters Illness.
Miss Abbie still lies Very low
IT Dubuque.
I'll The grand jury failed 70 return airy
! I.indietments against keepers ~ alleged
; houses of ill fame and vine rooms, The
:, Jury spent several day in hearing testi-
mony re sarding the alleged evils. and
heard testimony OF the mayor. marsha
and policemen 1t returned Indictment:
=. against eleven other offenders. The jur,
4 says we have taken care to find in
y dictments, IN cases only where W
~ Thought the evidence introduced befor
al us warranted US III so dong
lTwenty-two homeless men We're givei
quarters at the calaboose saluraa,
X night This is the largest number tha
a has appeared so FAR this year Most Q
n the men are laborers and are on the
OF way north in search of work.
y Council Bluffs.
, Charles Stevenson has returned from
Fcrt Madison. where he has been an in
re mate of the state penitentiasy for lit
Id tie oyei year the balance of his two
ce lyeai, sentence having been suspended b
re Governor Shaw during good behavior
er The pardon given by Governor shaw
However, is nearly as stiff a propositlo
az term in Jail would be. BY its term
4 stevenson is required 10 abstain fror
IL the sale OF. use OF intoxicating liquor:
ne TO keep away from places where the
NJ are sold to be Industrious. to spend hi
no evenings at home to make q report
- the chief executive Of the state ever
= thirty days of the manner in which h
employs his time what wages he re
Iceiyes. and how they are spend In tn
as event of his failing in any one of thes
poets his pardon is to be revoked.
lei
We Fort Dodge.
go The papers have been signed for IL
he transfer of ia acres Of land in the sout
part of Goope, township from j. r. Blu
Ter and wife ard j. j. Ryan and Wife
p. ID. Butler, j. II coughlin and Sainu
IN Fallon. the price paid being Sit'l
ID This is one of the highest prices ev'
q Epaid for Webstereounty land and COZ
aa sidering the natuia of the land from a
'or agricultural STANDPOINT, is Very his
err The land for Which they paid such
high price is not nearly so suitable 4
agricultural purposes as other trae
ter THAT could be purchased for a inuea le
me sum, There is but one conclusion. to a
ice. rive ali and this. Mid. Inc lsaoy,SS,
RS. that prospectors have been engaged
ing going over the tract and have found
too Ito be underlaid with deep vein Of Sy
vas sum, leads TO the assumption that
new stuceo mill Viii be erected on 4
land at no distan; date
DO Spencer.
20 j. F. Reed, banker and promine
Dad Icitizen of Ida Grove. Iowa. spent
his evening recently in Spencer With his {
on friend, Landlord cole of the Earring h
9TH. ltel Mr. Reed is large stakeholder
No the hot water heating plant establish
the lin his town last fall. and. on solictati'
consented to tell our people what
knew about the business. Ida Gro
he said contains about Zoo inha'
ui ny, tants. The heating plant Was establish