Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-24
Editorial Opinion On Iowa Topics
Cleaned From Iowa News.
papers.
Tho News Of Iowa From Hundreds
Of Different Towns and Com.
munities

munities.
Kanawha.
The Record say prairie chickens seem
to be numerous. and with no bad luck
during Matching season the chicken crop
will be good.
Webster City.
Alex Cooper, who is to lead the tenn
perance revival, was in the city ycster-s
day making final arrangements as to
his coming.
Ottumwa.
The handsome new $4,000 edifice just
completed by the East End Presbyter-
ian church society was formally dedi-
Gated Sunday.
Nevada.
The painters have commenced work
on the interior OF the NJ. E. church.
This structure will be re-fnished in
exquisite style.
Mapleton.
The new engine and boiler for the
Touring mill has arrived and is now be-
ling placed in position. The plant will
soon be ready to begin operations.
Dubuque.
Street Commissioner Boyce is closing
up the measuring of the macadum that
has been broken for the city during the
past winter. He expects it will amount
to about 5000 yards.
4 Spencer.
1 Professor Savage, for four years prin-
sIicipal of the Lake Park schools. hut now
II tt,aG Ty,ts s{v
Spencer recently. He lisa candidate for
the superintendencY Of our city schools.
Dies Moines.
w. T. Bennett, a farmer living In the
i western part Of the city and selling milk
at wholesale, has paid a fine of s25, and
been discharged from an indictment for
4 selling milk which was sWatered in viola
ton of the Iowa statutes.
4 Colfax.
A Colfax now has more strangers reg
A Istered at hotels and boarding houses
4 than at so early a date in any previous
q year in her history and prospects are
|good for the most prosperous year our
A people have ever known.
4 Clinton.
Health Physician Kellogg has issued
4
ltheir premises and remove all garbage
from alleys and elsewhere about thei:
premises. Aninspection OF the alleys Is
now being made and any garbage no,
removed will be carried away by ths
lefty officials and the offender fined So,
land costs.
Emmetsburg.
w. S. Bollard, Of Emmetsburg, while
driving thru the country southwest OF
Gilmore City in June. 1899, lost his peck
textbook. containing sos in money ans
other valuable papers. "A few days ag,
A. Quinn, OF Gilmore City,found tnt
book by the roadside, whore it had iair
ever since last June. The contents wer,
intact, and the property was restored
Ito its owner.
Sioux City.
Ralph Leroy Milliken, of the Siou.
s City high school, son of James II. Mill
ken, of 712 Twelfth street. has been de
clared winner of the handsome soil,
gold medal offered by, the Iowa Socet.
; of the Sons of the Revolution FOL TIL
). best essay on 1.-THE Causes Which Lee
Z to the Revolution. There Swere twenty
2 Ieight participants in the contest. TIL,
announcement of the successful compel
8 itor was made at the meeting of8the so
!. ciety held at Davenport last Thursday
!, Burlington.
When John d. Pierce. engineer on TIL
!. Burlington fast mail, left Saturda.
morning on his western run his 2year
old son David babe him good by d!
lively and healthy as ever. When h,
returned at 10 o'clock that night hi
. baby was dead. At o'clock Saturda,
: Safternoon the child was taken Will
spasms, and all that medical knowledg
\ could do failed in alleviating the iitti
ZONES sufferings. and death came as
relief shortly after 9 O'clock that night
Carroll.
Eastern parties have finally succeed
ed in interesting farmers in this section
\ i to make a test Of raising sugar beets
and this year quite a number will Civ
= them trial. Experienced men say tn
j soil is suitable for beet culture. TIL
= irailroad company has agreed to hall
a part of the crop free to the retirer.
at Norfolk, Neb.. where the beets vii
= be given the final test and IL they hol,
X out as expected farmers will make thi
1.-The leading product in time and a suga
factory will be started at Carroll.
B Iowa City.
George W. Swords and Judge S. II
Fairall have been placed in charge o
the collection OF delinquent payment
j on lots purchased in East Iowa City t
. help the Main factory. They have sen
4 out a notification to delinquent lot pur
. chasers that If payment is not mad
\ April "a, suit will be brought immed
3 lately. In justice to Mr.. Main who ha
q spent more than $4,000 on the Eas
4 Iowa City factory, over and above tn
- amount paid in, and to those purchas
Y iers who have made prompt payment i
y order to secure this enterprise for low
B city, this move was the only course I
pursue.
! Waterloo.
a The wonderful increase of the val,
! OF real estate in Waterloo during tn
past two years is forcibly illustrated J
a transfer which took place recently
Mrs. DR.. Skinner. formerly Mrs. Min
ME Sweet, of this city, purchased tw
Years ago piece of lana 120x15I fec
at the corner OF Logan avenue an
Dane street. paying therefor $3.50
She sold to the society OF the Unite
q Eyangelical church a portion of tn