Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-10-20
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lsEAheeviie.
There y conside rable betting on cleo.
Stion in local circles, but 1t Il all In favor
OF Mckinley by about two to one.
Asduboa.
j. Will Landrum. who has been away
some months assisting at evangelistic
work, 10 now home Tor WHILE In Mo-
vember he will so to Tama City.
Cskaloosa.
There was q farewell reception held
A "Wednesday evening in Penn College In
honor OF Mr.. and Mrs. b. F. Andrews.
who left the city Friday to prepare
themselves Tor missionary work in
Mexico.
\ OHumwa.
1 The members OF the Ottumwa Coun.S
'lstry Club will build commodious club
house in the spring. Many OF them de-
{. sire to erect q building yet this fail, but
\ a majority have decided that It Is best
to wait until spring.
Il FL Madison,
\ A suit for $1,000 damages has been
4 filed in the district court at Fort Mad
2 ison by Joseph Prash against the Santa
Fe railroad. He alleges that he was
Ti0lU OAl iWucll 4lG 0uOVlu uVI IldNg a'USSu
and also that he was blacklisted.
Brooklyn.
n c. F.. Dee has sold his farm aljoin-
ing north Brooklyn, consisting Of fifty
acres. to Herman Beers. of Madison
township, who will take possession
next spring. The Chronicle under
stands the consideration was $110 per
acre.
\ Carroll.
The entertainment course Of the In
dustrial Society includes six strong att
tractions-Bishop MdCabe, the Dixie
j. Jubileee, Schumann Lady Quartet,
Father Cleary, James Clement AM
brose and Elijah ]. Brown. the RAM
Horn man.
Asona.
Lou Millen went thru an experience
! Saturday that but few enjoy tho pros
twenty-nine teeth at one sitting. II
took an hour and half and Lou was
/ under the influence Of chIoroform dur
Ling that time.
odebolt
] NJ. S. Miller planted some cotton seed
lin his garden last June and nov has
lquite a bunch Of cotton as result. One
plant contained e!ghty-four bolls The
4 yield is of good quality and indicates
: that Sac county soil will grow any
j thing, says the Chronicle.
B Keokuk.
Four young men from Muscatine, all
I very nice fellows. landed at Ksokuk
yesterday. They are on their way tc
\ 4 New Orleans in a houseboat. They are
hunting on their way and are having a
jolly good time. They are Bennle
n Beach, Ben Hannah, Charles Hanley
and William r. Quinn.
{ Ames.
j The Times says: An epidemic fever
s is prevalent, OF malarial type There
are few serious cases, the sickness onl,
lasting a week or two. This Is probabl,
the result OF the heavy rains. decayini
vegetation and present pleasan
Fort Dodge.
Word has been received In the cit.
that Miss Elizabeth Williams died OF
Wednesday at Madison. Wis, wher
she has been making her home. Mis-
Williams was we'll known in For
Dodge as she was formerly one OF TIL,
most highly esteemed teachers Of tn,
high school.
Jefferson.
At the regular meeting Of thu cit,
council two new streets were estab
lished in south Jefferson which vii
open up a large area of land for resi-
dence purposes and save much trave
and trouble for those wishing to &c
about the southern part of town. Boil
highways are given by the owners o
the land from which they are taken.
Hubbard.
The workmen are experiencing con
siderable trouble in digging the ditche
for the water mains. The groun,
seems to he filled with quicksand
which causes the dirt to cave an,
makes a lot of extra digging. In one o
the streets leading to the Luthera
church the ditch caved in when Emf
Oestreich was digging last week an,
nearly made a complete burial OF him.
Iowa City.
William Schaedler who was convict
led of adultery at the last term of tn
district court. was sentenced by Judg
Wade Thursday morning to serve
term OF one year and three months II
the state penitentiary AT Anamosa
The appeal bond was fixed at $1,000 an,
Schneider Immediately filed the sam
with the court and is now at liberty t
, await the action of the supreme cour,
where the case will receive its tina
consideration.
Boone
The hospital board held very i'm
:. portant meeting at the residence OF
81 L. Moore Wednesday evening. AT thi
meeting the bids on the brick work o
y THE new hospital We're opened and tn
sNi contract was awarded TO William Pal
FINER. OF this city. for $500. the foun
Il dation to the tirst floor only to be lai
~ this year. the contractor to furnish al
1Hmaterial as per requirement Of plan
q and specifications. The Republica
al urges that the city should provide som
"A means OF removing garbage in the in
u iterest Of cleanliness ,:nd health.
" iSac City.
"a T'Wenty-seven members of the w.
n II. U. recently presented their presiden1
j Mrs. F. L. Furnald, a fine India papel
y sealskin bound Bible in appreciation 9
al her vallent service in the cause OF TEN
VI perance in Sac City. Last wee