Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-01-28
The NEWS FROM HOME
What Iowa People Are Doing in Iowa Towns
Your Old Home.

Creston.
The free rural routes that have been
ordered in Union county, five in num-
Der, will be established Feb. 1. The
length of the routes will be 1884 miles,
and the population served will be 2,S05.
Williams.
As a result Of the bursting of one of
the boilers in the new steam heating
plant the school children are enjoying
an unexpected vacation, and the direc-
tors and teachers are doing the worry
ing.
Ackley.
A wolf in this neck of the woods is
indeed rarity, yet dog owned by
Bert Kruse obliged one to bite the dust
On the 21st. as reported by the World.
Mr.. Kruse lives less than three miles
west of town.
GAINESVILLE.
The Star has a pretty straight tip that
tax ferrets will soon be at work in But
Ter county. 1t is not understood that
the board of supervisors has yet closed
a contract with the ferrets but it is the
so to do.
4Keokuk.
Hugo Struck, a Davenport carpenter.
has filed al petition in voluntary bank
ruptcy in the federal court here. The
'uep's scneauied amount to 1903 and
s. assets are SloVo, mostly exempt,
S1'oVu peihs an insurance policy
Clarion.
The upward tendency in farm lands is
illustrated by the fact that J Mccoy
cleared up $50 pretty easily one dl,v las,
week. He bought rortv aorss of M
Burdick land in Grant township at s45
Ter acre and sold it the next day for 81 Z.
Alden.
R. i. H,,rd5 has ni,rcha sa6 tl,a ,,r,,,a,f
known as the T..,i,5 Farm,
from n. RI Moon Cons "a arst ;5,r s1e 5oo
Architect Shirley ~ I,.,,i,,,.s, -. !
n town recently and -. ,,or,s =, : ss,,
e1.al new l,Iil,linps =, no
curing the coming season.
Nevada.
The proceeds az tax f.rre,i,,f Il, tbis
county ia Ian ia Il, ~. l,.,, a aSs 3.
Kid info tj,s conn ,r,,ase
COLLECTIONS are Of Ia xes. l,,,s ,,Y,o, nancy
and credits ira ass..ss,,,..nt ~ ,.,,;s.,,
Rad been evadea IRE sarret NJ, NJ
Ciregor. gets Is Der cent for digging an
the evasions.
Jefferson.
sIesars. I,ossaa,t. ana n, s,lass,, s,,ll AIT
their plantS and business IN his civ
TUESDAY to- Mr.. ii. II. Psevsr Nh tools
possession AT once. The cons,it3eratjo,,
was $1,000. There We're eleven
accessiona o the city churches last sun
day the 10Th.
Audubon.
Messrs. Frederickson & Mendenhal
are erecting their carpenter shop anc
hog trough factory neer the Baptist
church. Mr. Mendenhall received some
very tiattering inducements from Mar
.sAalltown to locate his factory there
hut preferred to remain here, according
to the Republican.
Brooklyn.
@. D. Hall lost three head of cattle and
had another one injured one night re-
Gently in peculiar way. A straw stack
around which the cattle wers feeding
became top heavy and fell ~ upon
three fine 2-year-old steers and smoth-
.cred them. One heifera was also in ured
II is easily a hundred dollar loss.
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the gath the designations Of two OF the
teachers employed in the city schools
we're accepted, but no others we're Sc
iccted to fill the vacancies. Those WI,
resigned are Miss Helen Elliott. teacher
in the high school. and Miss Stella
Sampson, assistant at the Irving.
Od.hol,
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far,,s
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place, the patient being James Travis
Jr., of this city, a lad of 10. The little
fellow is getting along nicely. lit iss said
that a delay of twenty four hours ia
performing the operation would have
been fatal.
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work on this side of the river ana have
two or three piers constructed I, Is
wonderful piece OF work. and must he
seen TO be appreciated saws the I3eno,,t-
.cr. When finished ii viii be the wonder
of the middle west.
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