Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-07-18

AZ the present tl1He lnere are nIteen
cases of the disease in the city. Since
tine outbreak of the disease in this city
On June 90, 1899, there have been only
ninety cases reported Itis supposed that
at least fifteen cases have not been re-
ported because they We're of such a
mild type that they We're COMPOUNDED
with chickenpox and the like.
Dubuque.
a well-known citizen says that some
action should be taken to prohibit can
Ger patients from using tbs same cups
as healthy people when drinking at lae
city fountains There are L dozen or
more men being treated for cancer at a
local santarum and they come up town
and use the cups at the drinking fount-
aims. Some of the patients are suffering
from cancer of the mouth and it does
Feem dangerous for a healthy person to
drink out Of cup after ii has been used
by a cancer sufferer.
Davenport.
John d. Chambers recently returned
from the government service in Porto
Rico. is not taking a very active hand
in anything these days, beyond res ing
in the shade at home. In fact, after a
residence of over a year, Including AT
least one summer, in Porto, under the
very tropics themselves, Mr. Chambers
says that this climate is too hot entire
Is for anything in the line of active eff
fort. Porto Rico, in the midst of its
worst weather. looks like a frappe
alongside OF the omelet that is being
made of US these days. If he had his
way he would certainly go there, right
now. for another chance to get cool.
Iowa City.
Mrs Lavina Cunningham, who was
taken before the commissioners of in
sanity Saturday, was adjudged insane,
and is now in the coGnty Jail awaiting
the action of the board of control She
being non resident of the state, the
county board could not take any action
in the matter of her disposition.
Bloody" the faithful old dog formerly
owned by the late Steve O'Hanlon, died
Monday of old age This dog was known
by nearly every one in town. For the
past eighteen years he has been seen on
Clipped in and gave him a good dog flu
neral across the river Monday afternoon.
Washington.
Thursday evening the fire bell tangled
ard folk learned that Joe Farrier S
5-year-old boy was missing. Joe lives
near the water works. 1t was then
dusk. and it was feared the little shaver
had fallen asleep on the tracks and
might be killed. Two to three hundred
people went on the search In an hour
or two the mother looked under the bed
asain.--said she had looked there the
first thing.-and found the atom sound
asleep on the door, She had seen some
thing shadowy under there the frs,
time She looked, in the cleaning, but
probably concluded 1t was not the boy
but ceramics. The town vas tickleG
when the lad was thus found, says tbs
Press
Fl. Madison.
The Santa Fe checks were distributed
here Monday and there was genera
rush OF business during the day an,
evening from that source. 1t WAS SAID
that about $4,000 was the amount of the
pay roll for this past month on the road
altho that all goes to Fort Madison peo-
pie. excepting he board bills Of the en-
sineers and tirenen and train crews "a,
the ends Of thu divisions both east ant
u q
eiry at nresert ~. married solks II 3,
bathing ON the bsach across tha river
where there is son sand and no stones
and a fine beach il all respects. mum
Der of people have purehased bathing
suits lately and are making up parties
every evening ana gong across the river
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