Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-18
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Charlton.
c. NJ. Mullins, OF English township,
has an incubator OF his own make that
Matched out 1Os live chickens out of l24
eggs.
Burlington.
The city council of Burlington has
adopted a resolution authorizing the
erection of stone crushing plant for
street grading purposes.
Fairfield.
During the quarter ending March 81
Jefferson county had twenty-five in
mates at the Mount Pleasant hospital.
OF these fourteen were males and eight
females. The cost of maintenance was
s673.27.
Washington.
At meeting of Keokuk presbytery.
IiEeld in the First United Presbyterian
church here this afternoon, Rev. II. c.
A1aughlin was released from his charge
at West Chester. He has received a can
to Dunbar, and will leave IN about two
weeks.
Waterloo.
ii'''' 7''''' t'isu 'iie Mese sue ponce
,,',s;. iose sa'ne o 'ne Wes' slae a.
even hair dozen devo,sas 80 ,ha re, srs :,
cloth playing the national game. Their
paraphernalia was contiscated and the
morning An maid their f,nes
i>eohuk.
. i1eeAef mas gone 20 y Joseph,
,N ~ ivy ano.l''sf lauHcn ana q
~. ',as y 1'au' ~ VIII
~ ~ ,hfee isee long ana elegantly,
'.ssa UP ~ every way. Mr. Decker WI
is'ii''i'i mere iori stsseral weeks whiie
down nv wav az ,bs eanai' 49,, mi M, ~
r,yer. The boa, house l. he,ne, NM, ~,
the leyee nov
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~, 49, sla,i.eu ny 1uus'e
s'''',sisi VI 'As io.ii. r'iilh y. "hiota-
500 :. - rom hel nus
~ ~ Wi'ie'aher' on the
Nus - usse..ioii me VIE wds
isis1ii .ne ea,e =, .hs'f lwo MINOR chill
uls''. .Nais ~. si,i''l, secured diVoree
'.u.si ~ iiasua' ia' -. W Stiilth. M
VIE a,,eseu. WA. l,'e husband treated
-, Nv ..,a 7''s' "as loseeu 10
J. =, :. 'i''i's ~ ~ ''''iuiei
boone.
Ascontract has been awarded for the
construction OF the new Arie block on
fslshth ana Alien streets Bidders We're
mere from an over the state. Bush &
stewart, OF les Moines. We're awarded
tne CONTRACT Tor slo,stS. There We're six.
ether bidders including j +. Atkinson.
OF Marshailtown, whose bid of sl5.lO0
cid not include plumbing and gas fix
au'es i.iss Duliaiis WI pc one OF the
Nv d,ot'e 49, !" - " Ply go
oiou1 lily.
ouase oilVer calied the case OF T. y.
foles, administrator, against the Clssi-
any Packing Company for trial in the
district court Monday II is sought to.
recover $4,000 damages for the death.
OF lvef Olson. a carpenter. who fell off
q scalioia while WORKING at the packing
Y ouse Y is on trial before "a jury.
me paper hangers and painters
OF Des MONIES nave secured from their
e!lployers a reduction In hours from
il'ns 10 elsht hours DAY without any
reouc'ion m pay Az present the best
men ger s-.oV per DAY. The paper hang
ers ana p2lhters OF Sioux City are get
ing s-.'V lor nlhe-hour day, and they
appear 70 De content With the arrange
II'en1. when was made last year
ise'itiohs IN bankruptcy have been filed
by AaaIn s1fonmeier. laborer of Lib
srty, fiSmouth county and by Joseph
=. -NeWiilha, FARMER near Luton. The
llaollitles OF the former amount TO
: iai.sV ana IN me latter SILL, and neither
'as any assets
Oskaloosa.
ne Home Telephone Company.
corporation OF oskaloosa business men,
en- MONDAY transferred Its interests in
me oskaioosa plant to The Oskaloosa
Home Telephone Company" a large
corporation OF eastern capitalists. the
transfer was completed and the articles
or Incorporation of the new COMPANY
We're flled with the county recorder.
Senator n. H. Evans of Aurora, Illinois
is president of the new company w.
D. Dunsmore of this city, superinten-
dent of the old company, appears with
the new company as vice presiuent and
local manager Il. II. Conklin. of Joliet.
Illinois, is secretary and general mana
ger of the new cOmnpny NJ cIprs.,