Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-23
Public Opinion on Iowa Subjects as|
Rejected In the Iowa News.
papers
The News Of Iowa From Hundreds
efDinerent Towns and Com.
munities

Alsona.
Kossuth county has been blessed with
plenty of rain the past week. Corn.
never looked better nor cleaner.
Yetter.
Mr.. Spinharney is getting ready to
build q 1000 bushel elevator in Yetter,
making two for this growing burg.
Dubuque.
The Key City Gas Company has filed
9 renewal OF it's articles Of incorpora-
ton and increases the capital from.
s225,o to SEQ. 900.
Ogden.
Reporter: And still another doctor
in town. an osteopath. This makes
seven. to say nothing Of the two dent
lists and DR.. Merriam, the VS..
Esthefvilie.
The butter tub factory is enclosed
and will soon be ready for business. 1t
presents a very much improved ap-
pearance over the old structure.
Cedar Rapids.
Rev. ]. II. Palmer has definitely con-
Guided to resign the pastorate Of the
Universalist church and now he ex-
poets to leave here in the early fall.
Manchester.
The sheriff OF Delaware county says
that within the past month as many as
fifty horses have been stolen within
nifty miles Of Manchester and not ona
OF them has been found.
Grundy Center.
George Morrison began work on the
excavation for the new hotel Satur-
day. The iron work has been put
in place on the Odd Fellows building
and work will now be rapidly pushed.
Iowa City.
E. Fred Spencer, a bricklayer. living
at Iowa City. has filed petition in
federal court. asking for the benefits
OF the bankruptcy law. He has unse-.
cured claims amounting to $1,564.5O and
household goods, ETC.. to the value OF
1 $3.50.
Carroll
The severe storm of Wednesday night
did considerable damage northeast Of
here. In the southwest part Of Sheri-
dan and northern part OF Grant town
ships the heavy wind was combined.
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fine fields of grain.
Toledo.
Judge Robinson Of the state board Of
control visited the county home offici-
ally June s. He found the need OF more
attendants for the insane department.
\ = = Twenty-Five western horses were
Il sold at the stock yards Saturday rang
{ ing In price from 50 to $45.
Rockwell City.
Attorney Z. II. Fouts is making an;
effort to organize a band for Rockwell
City and has already secured the
names Of nineteen OF our younger citi-
xene. among whom are several good
musicians, who agree to join If the the
proper encouragement is met with from
the business men.
Odebolt.
Rev. E. p. Hastings, who has been
pastor of the Presbyterian church at
this place for several years. has ten
dered his resignation and will preach
his last sermon here July 8. The Chron-
icle understands that he has secured a
position al InXood Lyon county, a viii.
lage of 400 Inhabitants.
Ackley.
The Phonograph says: Seventeen
big. dirty Dagoes dropped into town
Monday. presumably to become resi-
dents. as we are blessed with nearly
that number already. The Photograph
IL dead opposed to such scavengers for
citizens and thinks the emigration
laws should be enforced.
Brooklyn.
re- 81 1,to
a peach pit in his orchard, and his
fondness for the fruit or the produce
tiveness OF Iowa soil caused 1t 10 grow
and blossom as the rose. The tree is
now eight feet in height. it's branches
are four feet across and among the
leaves hang seven. fine peaches.
Greco
James r. Sovereign, who resides at
Sulphur Springs, Ark, did not arrive
till Friday, having been delayed by
wreck on the Florida Central railway.
The funeral Of his father was post
poned on that account until Friday af-
ternoon. The funeral procession was
more than mile long. siving evidence
q the high esteem in which the de-
ceased was held by our citizens.
Newton
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Uncle George Avery, who left here
4 for England last August. intending to
spend the rest OF his days at the home
4 OF his childhood, will return to Newton
In July. He had lived in America for
nifty years, and sound that even old
England had no claims to win him
away from the Land of the free and
the home OF the brave" The Record
says his old friends will give him 4
warm welcome.
Jstfefson.
The Presbyterian church has decided
to buy the pipe organ which has here
stofore been located in the Tabernacle,
ut Dies Moines. but which change In
the ownership OF that building, placed
upon the market. This Is magr,ifi-
cent organ. the original cost OF which
six years ago was s., 900, though 1t was
secured at q much less price; - The
Aasons have Just had fine new roof
put upon their temple in this city at q
cost OF about $3.50.
sCiiaaoo.
u. 4. Goldsmith. a member OF the
Arm OF =. Herxis & Co.. located in New
( York City and engaged extensively in!
the manufacture OF Infants and chill
s1ren's cioakA was Ciinign visitor
) hurs6ay. A Herald reporter called on
him and learned that the Arm u con-
templating putting branch factory I'M