Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-06-04
FROM ALL OVER IOWA
The Doings of Your Friends in Iowa Towns
Your Old Home.

undecided way, but he will be d poor
foot racer for some time to come, says
the Record.
Armstrong.
The Journal AYERS that very large
per cent of Armstrong; population was
at Silver lake Sunday (the 26thD listen
ing to the band. taking a shoot on the
boat slide or boat riding.
Gladbrook.
According to the Northern the NJ. L.
church is being pushed toward coYnple-
| ton. Eight carpenters are employed
by MIR. Wool on the building. The in
j.terior is ready for the plaster.
Gearing.
The Enterprise says Floyd Farber
carried off the prize at the recent shoot
at Clemons, hitting eighteen birds out
lof twenty. He now wears the cham
lpionship badge of Marshall and Story
counties.
Hampton.
According to the Globe the Great
| Western surveyors are running lines in
all sorts of directions, the latest being
thru the cemetery grounds. Doubtless
they will make a bee line for the court
house before they get out Of town"
Iowa City.
There never was time when the
| builders of Iowa City We're 80 crowded
| with work as they are at present. Near
| ly forty houses are in process of erec-
| ton a. this time and more are conteui-
plated as soon as workmen can be se-
| cured.
| Fontanelle.
The Wet weather in Adair county has
been conducive to the good health of
cut worms and they are doing much
damage to young corn. Some fields Will
have to be repianted and unless We
shall have some pretty hot weather it
| is feared that the damage Will be very
eextensive.
Mapleton.
/ All of the farmers in this part of the
lcounty have finished planting corn and
many have commenced to cultivate. This
lcrop is coming UP in good shape and a
lgood stand is reported in all Instances
4 The frequent showers of last week did
an immense amount of good to the
i small grain.
Cedar Falls.
The cas-. of smallpox reported in the
west part OF town has been promptly
| taken charge of by the city authorities
land every precaution taken to prevent
a spread of the disease. They immedi-
ately erected Il pest house northwest OF
the Normal campus and have placed tbs
4 patient therein. The case is' of a very
mild form and no great apprehension is
felt that it will amount 10 much.
Winterset.
4 Two cases of smallpox are reported to
be in the city. The families of Frank
i Blimka and a Mr.. Jackson. who recent
lily moved here from Hebron. Adail
Icounty, are under quarantine. The
i Jackson family had the disease before
moving here and claim they had been
Ireleased from quarantine by the Adair
/ county health officers. They were quar-.
antined the next day after their arrival
There.
Sioux CITY.
DIR. c. Teske. the city health officer
4 would like 10 have the city council give
4 him extra compensation for his services
1 in caring for smallpox cases. He is
getting only $50 a month now which he
believes entirely Inadequate to the
lamount of work he does. He has APP
Il plledto members OF the city council for
4 extra pay for vaccinations and attend
lance upon smallpox cases. II is prob
able the matter will be allowed to rest
until next fall a S there is only one case
in the pest house now and the disease Is
believed to be dying out.
Oeiiisoii.
4 Nj =, ~ ii9eA'ts, OF bush 'ffoFe
Mas u Aei.lsoll VISITOR OF Wednesday.
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county iait'i iiis' WI move 20 LOUISE
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lafhi, out az set ne mas iio' aeciassG tt
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rural oetiNsts routes ana ptooapiS
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keokuk.
couple went thru Fort Madison
Saturday morning that are on Ions
itrlmr and are not near vet