Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-12-04
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The DOings of Your Friends in Iowa Towns
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IOWA NEWS ITEMS

West Bend. ,a..
pa,. FROST has a dislocated shoulder
49,. to excessive foot ball playing.
Primghar. ,..,. CO.
The new debating and literary So
ciety known as the Senate helu i's
first meeting in the court mouse Aioii-
dav night and the hall was croWoea.
Dixie. ,,,
Hank Emery the contractor. has com
,,,tad the city well at the rear OF the
peyno,ds hotel. 1t is down fourteen
feet. and plenty Of water was found.
Mason City. 80 p,u,
have closed revival meeting mere anu
left Monday morning for Beloit. kas.'
where they will hold a series OF union
meetings.
|Creston. :,
r. II. Delmege has sold to =. N
Paulson, of Story county, the nor'n"es.
quarter of section 16. and the nor1heass
quarter of section II, in New Hope
township. Union county, total OF aoV
n res Of land, for consideration OF slo,-
000
Boone. $40
The Christian church Melted about s4oo
az tts fair and sample sale last week
FROM start to finish the unique fair was
q success. - = The Page building was
closed Monday forenoon and school was
dismissed on account Of the diphtheria
scare.
Webster City.
A meeting OF the creditors OF F. l..
Anderson was held at the office OF KEEL
cree Covil Monday. Frank =. Brown
was appointed trustee. Mr.. Brown Is
now in Anamosa, but Is expected here
lin day or two TO take charge OF tue
stock.
Cedar Rapids.
Twelve new members received the
hand Of fellowship at the First Baptlst
church Sunday morning. The reviv-
al meetings at the Free Methodls.
church on Oak Hill have been growing
in interest. Several have protested to
be saved.
Sheldon.
Mahoney Bros, OF Boyden, shredded
p 600 bushels of corn and the stalks for
Arthur Stewart in six days, making l5O
tons Of excellent feed. Shredding corn
for feeding purposes Is being done in
this section more and more each year,
say. the Mail.
Fort Dodge.
The Great Western yards In Fort
Dodge are the scene Of great activity
at present. The work of laying the
tracks is nearing completion, and the
ballasting with gravel is well along. A
large force OF men are at work and ev-
ery effort Is being made to bring the
work to completion before the bad
weather sets in for the winter.
Waterloo. i..sy, 81 asa
Charlie Whitenack has returned from
LaPorte, where he spent.a week hunting
uuails with George Wilson. They did
their shooting five miles down the river
and bagged $50 quails In seven days.
Thursday they killed sixty. They shot
both on the wing and on the sit, kill
Ing as high as seven birds at a rake;
they were after meat, says the Courier.
oskaloosa.
The December term of the Mahaska
county district court opened Tuesday
with Judge Dewey of washington on
the bench. The docket is somewhat
lighter than has been the rule for this
county for several terms and 1t is
thought that the work OF the term may
be rushed thru. The docket goes to the
court with fifty-eight probate cases. 24s
law and equity. forty-two garnishment
and forty-seven criminal.
Davenport.
The city attorney has drawn up a new
ordinance In which the city's attitude
in regard to the admission Of new tele-
phone companies to this city is plainly
outlined 1t is understood that one
clause demands that the telephone com
pany deposit $4,000 in one OF the city
banks before the council votes on the
franchise asked for. II the company
shall fail to live up to its agreement
with the city the company will forfeit