Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-06-14
FROM ALL OVER IOWA
The DOings of Your Friends in Iowa Towns
Your Old Home.
IOWA NEWS ITEMS

Nine years ago in July next Frank |
Webster bought a half section of Dick
inson county land. He has just sold
this soil at net profit Of $4,000.
Sumner
F. Nj. Erich, of Waterloo was the sue
cessful bidder in the competition forAthe
contract for the erection of the new
high school building at Sumner, Brem
er county.
Eldora.
The county treasurer's office is in the
hands of the frescoers and decorators
and its walls and ceilings are being
beautitied The auditors office Will be
their next base of operation.
Ackley.
The World says Charlie Young Hoe
has now six laundries in active opera
ton in which he holds the controlling
interest. He is the j. Pierpont Morgan
of the laundry business of this section,
and is an active and progressive bust
ness man The laundres he controls
are located at Jewell Junction. Story
City, Reinbeck. Parkersburg. Hampton
and Ackley.
| Newton.
| During the storm of last Tuesday
1 light a colt belonging 10 Rev Cham
| bers, that was ON the farm of Simon
4 Al,emeisr, Jr., east of town, ran into a
| wire fence, making huge cuts on the
4 head, shoulders and side. 1t is supposed
Lit was frightened by a sharp crack of
| thunder. Barb wire Is an expensive
luxury to have on a farm where stock
particularly young horses, are kept,
4 SAYS the Journal.
New Sharon.
Well borers have completed a we'll on
| the Evans farm in Union township,
which is 300 feet in depth and furnishes
4 an abundant supply of water AL 175
\ feet the pump brought up a piece of
| clay pine. the kind that smokers use
| The piece is about the lower third of the
| howl. showing where the stem was
broken off. while on the front side he
4 seam mark of the mould is plainly
\ shown, and dots or stars embellisn the
4 body thereof How did it get there?
How long had it been there?
Des Nloi''ss'
\ Unusual scarcity OF puiidins pflch Is
working a serious asIay m puiloi:'s OPP
sRnilders many of them. who have tax
an con cantra1ts far the erection Of houses
aats az, ,rs. endeavnrnr 10 secure a
rslf.asa nc farsas ,ime is concerned. be.
oausa ~ their inability ia 90, material
4 yyorl, IN nearly every structure in the
civ nnless the material was on hant
az TIC harinninp is temnorarily sus
nanded. and unless conditions are no
I chanp within a week or ten DAYS. tn,
!,
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IN .ne recent etea. saie VI .'i.1. 'i''l y.
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soia punch oi my siioi 'iioin -, ~ ~
own iaislhs i'oi ...s l,.i =. s-. 9:
e an aseias pi's, " 80 .1e''e'
price ever paid in the United States 70
shorthorns. Mr.. Ward was more tina,
delighted with his sale. He expects t
go to England soon to purchase anothe
: Thoroughbred Shorthorn bull.
Again. for the third or fourth time il
recent years. the BARRIERS itch" is cpl
oemic in Sioux City, and some of tn
ratrons of the best shops in town ar
confined to their homes getting thel
!, faces in presentable shape.
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G come is problemat,cal 1t is cheerins
: however. to Sc. one of Nevada's pro
y posed new roads getting to tf. point q
I having n real fight for something q
: value. 1T is with such tribulattons tina
: railroads are built after all of the pre-
I Iliminary eriefs have been assauged.
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