Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-24
HAI The ARE DOING
Affairs Of Iowa People Taking Place Ii Iowa
Towns.

nous vote to call Rev. Charles F. En-
lsign, OF Emerson, Iowa, to take the pas
tcrate Of the church. Rev. Mr. En-
sign has already accepted the call and
will preach his first sermon as pastor
of the church on Oct. z.
Belle Plaine.
While fooltng with a revolver In the
Red Mems lodge room Wednesday even
Ing Earl Hall was accidentally shot and
came within an ace OF being seriously
injured. The gun was accidentally dis
charged and the bullet plowed thru the
the skin OF the forehead, inflicting only
q slight flesh wound. Had the bullet
STRUCK at a greater angle 1t might have
penetrated the skull.
Ida Grove.
DR.. I. "A. Collet was taken sick re-
Gently and later his right arm and sid..
became paralyzed. The paralysis also
leaves him an Impediment of speech.
On Monday 1t was feared that the worst
had not vet been realized, but he is now
reported to be improving nicely. and it
is expected by the physicians that he
will regain complete control Of the at
fected portions OF the body.
Spencer.
The new NJ. f. parsonage is practi-
catly completed, and Is occupied by
Pastor Hay and family. 1t is an ele-
Isant residence and credit to the soci-
ety. DR.. Green, on Saturday,
tthe 16thO sold 1000 bushels of fax to
the Ingold elevator at $1.35 per bushel.
On Monday the same fax was worth
\ $l.45 per bushel, and had the doctor
waited over Sunday to make his sale
the difference in proceeds would have
4 been $3.50.
Ot.umwa.
4 While seated at the breakfast table
Friday morning about 8 o'clock William
l.. Harrington. magician and ventrilo-
lquist. suddenly expired in rear, COM
partmen. OF Donaldson's Big Four
show tent at the corner OF Main and
Green streets Physicians were called.
but Harrington had done his last turn.
i The cause OF death was heart disease,
and death came with no warning. He
was 40 years old. His body was shipped
to Chicago, where he has a sister.
Glenwood.
Instituted suit against James W. and
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lfall into an areaway bordering the
1.-The southwest corner of the square.
The plaintiff in his petition alleges that
1.-THE railing was insufficient and that he
Ifell four feet into this opening. striking
Violently upon his back and shoulders
and thereby injuring his arm and shoul-
lders, causing him suffering. 1t is also
\
that he has been unable to work with-
|out pain.
Sac City.
"A number OF horses in town have
been poisoned OH slough hay containing
4 q weed resembling fax somewhat in APP
lpearance The hay was brought to town
by Ed Cloud, who resides on the Ed
WEIGH farm. j. II. Austin fed some OF
1.-THE hay Thursday night and on Friday
his horses were attacked with symp-
toms of poisoning, the pain seeming to
ihaye madGening effect on the animals.
Vigorous veterinary treatment seemed
to relieve them slowly. At j. p. Eli
lofts livery barn hay from the same5feld
Twas fed Saturday evening and the next
morning four of the livery horses were
livery sick, With symptoms like those OF
4 Mr.. Austin's horses. The horses all
seem to be recovering.
Jefferson.
Marshal Swearingen tells the Bee he
lis having merry time in some in
5stances collecting the dog tax. People
4 still have an idea that the dog Will be
KILLED il they refuse to pay, and in
many cases owners appear perfectly
|willing that this shall be done This is
mot the intnetion Of the ordinance. The
3lowner Is held and. not the dog, and as
sIhas before been said. the owner is liza
8|ble to arrest unless he pays. His re-
course, IL he doesn't want the dog, and
doesn't want to pay the tax on il. is tc
Ikillsit himself or have it killed.
SENATOR j. j. Russell last Saturday sold
.Inis cosy residence on South Cherry
street to MIR. F. E. Gamble the clothler
1.-THE price was about $4,000. Mr.. Rus
sells family may spend the winter in
1.-The south. Heis planning to build agair
Inext year.
i Mason City.
For three months there has been a
movement quietly on foot whereby the
milwaukee, road hoped to be able tc
4 nave It's ITelSll 5llSdESlE SllS JUST
slness center of the city and now, says
1.-THE Globe Gazette it can be author:.2
lively announced that the consumma-
sItion so devoutly wished for is practical
lily assured. Gradually property has
sIbcen changing hands till the Milwau-
]|kee agents have either deeds orsoptions
4 on tract OF real estate which Will give
them site for a freight depot or
,lDrummond and Sheridan streets, abut-
3lting Pages lumber yard A strip OF
lpractically $50 feet wide has been pur-
Ichased. from the Milwaukee yards and
|depot along Sheridan street to Drum
Imond, and 1t is the intention, within 9
lIshort time. to lay tracks from the mair
lime to that point, putting In city anc
building a commodious and modern
freight depot facing north on Drum
lmond.
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