Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-07
The NEWS FROM HOME.
What Iowa People Are Doing in Iowa Towns
Your Old Home.
IOWA NEWS ITEMS

Only two patients are at the dsten-
tion hospital, and these will be out now
in a few days The smallpox scare Will
soon be a thing of the past.
Creseo.
There viii be large number of
houses built in Cresco this year. Al
ready carpenters have all they can do
and the season has hardly commenced
LeMars.
The lady Foresters of this city have
secured the Columbia hall for lodge
purposes and hereafter will hold fort
nightly ceilings. The order in LeMars
is Increasing rapidly in membership.
Clear Lake.
ID. G. Galbraith. who lived here a
short time ard went away about year
|ago, has been in town this week and
will buy thirty acre tract close to
town IL he can get what he wants. MIR.
and Mrs. Galbraith has just returned
from five months tour of the Pacific
states.
Grand Junction.
Headlight. a handsome young lady
hung an elegant May basket on the
front door OF the Headlight office Tues
day evening and then ran, succeeding
in making good her escape. We would
mot mention her name. of course. but
she is well known and we will try to
catch her at some future time.
Iowa City.
Material has been received here for
the construction Of the Wagner tele-
phone lines from this city to Coralville,
|Tiffin, Oxford and williamsburg. The
poles erected VIII carry six pin cross
tiie l'ne Will pc cof.pietea IN sixty days.
fwenty-tiv farmers have already con-
1racted for service over this line
Davenport.
John Wyrner. the 15-year-old Dayen-
port boy Nh. wasrun over by a train n,
uppcr Rock Island "Wednesday morning.
|next day, after both his crushed and
the s,l,geonssin attendance. The amplI-
Twas the one chance which the patient
had for life and recovery.
Pc,
Robert stockwell submitted Ia nm i'm
|portant operationi on his face recently5
A tooth had been broken off by al dem
|tist. leaving a remnant of the root. and
|this was forced into the bone cavity.
where 1t had remained over two Years.
The place became diseased until the
|boae decayed In this operation Il sec
;ion of TIE bone was cut out as large a J.
la niger aud all the surrounding bone
scraped, and an opening for drainage
lcut thru into the nose.
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vestigation into the subject of paving
at Davenport He brought with him
copies OF the specifications used IN the
Work contracted in that city this sea-
son, together With estimates as TO cost.
Contracts have been let there this year
high az 81 70 per square yard, and for
eurbiilg AT 40 cents a lineal foot The
petition stlll lacks a majority of the
frontage, but those in charge of II are
confident that 1t VIII be secured.
Monticello.
A movement ia on foot. insured nv a
number of o,.r MERCHANTS the ahiact ~
which 10 TO cause the closi,s. al All
torres. and business houses an SUNDAY
For a good many years the clothing
houses have been in the habit of open-
ing ne. = lev hours, ana laseiy even grocery
.olss ilaNe ils'u.ssu IN me pfaceies.
.soie " siie tiieiei' aii.s ,eiisasea IN me
isiaolice approSs5 % ~ put me system
ias : I'M VIZ yeiiu iea' aiiiols .lnel'i-
s%isss .hal siiile oi'e ,neieiisine may get
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Bows.
The Advocate SAYS: Some years ago
Fleming Evans and Wife took a girl
|from the Cedar Rapids Home TO raise.
She was a good girl, bur for an ungoy-
|ernable temper. which caused them 10
return her 10 the home after few
years. Six months ago she pleaded TO
come back, at..i oii pioiilise OF bette, be-
|havior MIR. and Mrs. Evans consented.
bur try as they might her bad temper
could not be subdued. and last Saturday
slss. Farmer. president OF the nome
came UP ana 1ooA her pack 70 that M
ssi'u'ioii. iiie souns Sii1 ha me "as
NJ as'os ~ oi'i ilei ii.s OF u.'soV-
erhapie temper she Was otisht ana
capable giil.
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