Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-09
IOWA NEWS ITEMS.

Conrad.
Record: r. u. Galloway killed seven
Gucks Thursday morning. Frank is the
Creston.
The Catholic people of this city, under
the direction of Father Rede, will erect
a $4,000 church. 1t is the nucleus Of a
monastery.
Beaman.
The farmers telephone running east
TO Gladbrook is at a standstill at pres
emit just awaiting little more en-
couragement.
Onawa.
While going to- the Chicago & North
western depot the hack of T. Hilton
was upset by driving of culvert and
w. ID. Bird, of Sloan, who was a passen-
ger inside, received severe injuries.
Hampton.
Charles Tseed has leased his new resi-
Sdence on South Reeve street to a. A.
Moore, OF Moore Bros. & fictitious. the
elevator men. MIR. Moore removes here
from Rockwell so as to be nearer his ell
evators along the Belmond branch Of
the Iowa Central.
Davenport.
In the district court Alice Poole has
been granted a divorce from Thomas h.
Pool. A decree was entered and Mrs.
Poole given full control of her real es
tate in this city and at Boone. Iowa, and
had her maiden name of White restored
to her. The defendant did not appear.
Fort Dodge.
Rev. Robert Carroll. the new pastor
of the Baptist church. arrived in the
city on Thursday night from Cherokee,
his former pastorate. prepared to be-
gin his work in his Fort Dodge charge.
He will remain in Fort Dodge here
after and will take up his residence in
the parsonage property.
New Hartford.
A movement is on foot to start a
creamery in New Hartford for the man
Efacture OF butter from separated
cream A number of the farmers In this
vicinity have already purchased private
separators. Papers will be circulated
soliciting stock for the new enterprise
which will be cooperative.
Mt. Pleasant.
The remains of Silas Montgomery who
was killed in the woods by falling tree,
where he was employed at saw mill
in the state Of Washington. arrived here
last week and were taken to the home
of his father, John Montgomery. in Tip
Iecanoe township, from which place the
funeral services were held.
Grand Junction.
Rev. Abrams. prominent temperance
man from Des Moines, has been IN
Grand Junction the past week. His
business was to stir up the drug stores
a little. On Tuesday constable came
over from Jefferson and searched DR..
kirby's drug store for spirits and malt,
liquors, but found nothing. Informa-
tons We're also filed against Dr. o. w.
Lowery and w. NJ. Crow Charging them
with the Illegal handling of liquors.
There promises to be pretty warm
time over the matter, according to the
Headlight.
Cresco.
The county spelling match was held
at the opera house Tuesday evening
Seven townships We're represented by a
contestant from each. Fifty good ordi-
nary words were pronounced by Mrs. j.
L. Beuchele and the contestants wrote
them; each word was then spelled and
the papers marked by persons previous
" selected. Miss Evans spelled all the
words correctly and Won the prize
SC gold piece. Miss Vance was second
end spelled forty-elght words correctly.
The young people all did well and no
doubt will help very much to create re-
newed interest in that important branch
of education.
Fl. Madison.
MT Ernest Lange. OF Green Bny. came
to Fort Madison and notified Chief r.. Il.
Barr that a man had robbed Casper
Arens. of near Viewer. of a silver watch
and We in money and made his escape.
AT o'clock Barr. accompanied by p. A.
Emmons. took the train for Burlington,
and when one mile on this side of Pat