Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-28

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him. Wednesday they found out that
the man had gone to Chelsea and teIe.
phoned at once to the oft1ceSD there to
look out for him. 1T was not long be-
fore word came back that the young
man was spotted and DIR went over.
Davis was just In the act OF selling an
other horse and buggy that he had
stolen there. He wax brought back to
Belle PLANE and placed in Jail here.
Several days ago Davis stolea horse
from man named johnson at Watkins
and a saddle from a Mr.. BodtIickcr. He
sold them to Aug Kloppenbaugh the
Keystone liveryman, for $40, and came
Ito Belle Plaine, spending Monday night
here, where he stayed in Jesse Ira
verses barn.
Nevada.
"A couple of months ago at Collins
George Gilley's daughter. about 10
years OF age, injured her left foot
slightly, as was then thought says the
Liberator. The sore healed, but her
foot continued to pain her. Ten days
ago she was taken to Dr. Knepper for
examination. He said there was some
foreign substance in the foot and that
an operation would be necessary to res
moveeit. The parents were reluctant to
have The child undergo the operation
and the pain continued till last Sunday,
when it was decided to have an incis-
ion made into the foot. DIR. knepper
chloroformed the child and was not long
in finding out what was the matter with
her. He removed a piece OF plum or
cherry branch an inch long and quar-
ter of an inch in diameter The snag
had entered at the arch of the girls foot
and was taken out almost directly
above.
Newton.
Paulice Walden went to Indianapolis,
1 Ind, the first of last week, where he
Twas married Wednesday evening to a
young lady who is well known in New
ton. having been born here and lived
! here the greater part OF her life. The
bride was Miss Josie Whitsett, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Whitsett. The
| happy couple arrived in Newton Friday
80 James Wright, who was living
lin the Jake Cole property, died last
Monday light of cancer He was about
80 years of age. He had long been an
4 honored and respected citizen of Jasper
lcounty. H. V. Van Epps has
sold his farm in Buena Vista township
Ito Barney Esmeyer, who Will take pos
slsession the first of next March. Seven
lteen years ago Mr.. Van Epps pur-
tchased the half section for s11,0oO He
gave his son 100 acres and sold the re-
naming 200 acres for $4,000. Jasper
Icounty land is a good investment al $50
Iper acre, with as good improvements as
are on the Van Epps farm, and Mr. Es-
meyer is to be congratulated on his bar
gain, says the Journal.
Algona.
4 The light plant had a load of .46O
lights Saturday night. This is nearly
s|up to the plants capacity, and at the
|rate Algona people are taking the lights
| another dynamo Will he needed very
L soon. IS Many parties III search of
4 farms have been in Algona the past few
3Idays some of whom have bought. They
1 are largely from Illinois, and do not re-
i gard prices high here, since they are
glsellingi their farms there at from $50 to
Isis an acre The Upper Des
Moines tells one that rivals Jack and
1.-The Bean Stalk, in the following:
5l"George T.. Clarke comes to the front
with the premium bean story of the
4 season. He had planted in his garden
lin the spring some string beans, which
Ithrived as beans will in this garden spot
Z OF the world. and during the summer
numerous excellent messes We're cooked
4 therefrom. In due time the crop was
4 exhausted and the vines began to dry
Hlup All this was quite natural and
a would not be worthy of special Jote ex-
"a r,t far. What f1uIJere0 LATER II IA. rains
T lof three or four weeks ago seem TO have
4 given the vines a new start, new bios
lsolns came on the same old vines, new
4 bean pods grew. and MIR. Clarke nov
& solemnly ayers that they have had sew
4 era messss of fresh string beans as q
jresult of this frsakish performance. Mr.
a Clarke admits that this is a pretty big
bean story; but offers to accompany u
with an affidavit for the benefit of any
n doubling Thomas.
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