Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-08-30
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pany received fifty notices of losses
in one day this month and while each
individual loss was small, the total
amounted to quite a large sum.
Estherville.
G. IL. Melloon, of Lincoln township,
brought to town last Week some spec
iments OF his corn which are indeed
very good 1t is already dentcd anS.
OUT of the way of frost The ears are
Wen filed and it promises q large
yield This is pretty good for 4 north
ern tier county.
New Hartford.
II. T.. Ward brought in to the Review
n hill OF corn which he pulled from
his field of seventy acres on Tuesday.
The hill had three stalks and each
stalk n large ear nearly out of the
milk Mr.. Ward thinks with Il Week
of sunny weather his corn would be
beyond danger of frost. 1t was planted
May IL.
Montour.
L.. La Wake, now on the road, reports
to the Courier that he spent most of
his time in Nebras ska and IS tn the
crops in that state. says that in the
eastern part the prospects We're never
finer for a bumper crop. but in the
southwest part the hot winds have ru-
ined the corn crop, altho they state
they got a large wheat crop some fields
gong fifty bushels TO the acre.
Audubon.
The fair grounds will present q much
better appearance this year than ever
before. Two new horse barns are up.
\ new poultry house is just colnpleted>
4 double arch gate is erected and q
new driveway is laid out. A temporary
addition is made TO the amphtheater.
A platform for the band is made near
the judges stand. Ii good weather
prevails there will surely be bis fair
|Scptember, 3.
Alden.
During one of the Chautauqua pro-
grams at Iowa Fails the other day
one of the Flint twins, of this place
was put on for costumed recitation
which required the makeup of an old
Woman Al the close of the present
aticn he was generously applaudeG
and The encore pronptly given by tbs
other The audience was completely
my sttied by the lightning TRANSFORMS
alton until Mrs. Chassell explained
thi;t there We're two of the twins and
this WAS the other one.
Reinbeck.
'MathiaS Peterson underwent an oper-
alton Monday for appendicitis He
had been sick but three days but not
understanding the few days he WAS sick
iprcvious To the operation the appendix
Was found To be in a .sangrencous CON
Iltion and two foreign bodies were
found that had stuffed thru the APP
ipendiN and gauSreneOus matter WAS re-
moved as far us possible together with
the foreign bodies by three physicians,
and Notwithstanding Mr. Peterson's
years he is doing eNccllently and his
Asona.
+. W. Dingley and III j. Tremain
sold their 46S-acre farm lying in TN
lion and Lofts Creek townships Satilr-
day To Tulsted & Ol}rien. OF Rochelle.
/ H., for $2S,oS0. That is $50 an acre
and the buyers purchased as u specu
lation rightly thinking that the land
viii be worth more money. Dinsley
and 1'renlain owned the land abou,
/ se,en months and made $40 I'm acre
| Palt of the land IS the old i5iechiuail
farm. Mr.. DiaSley stu owns about
700 acres west OF AlSoua. ). +. Lacey
sold a section of land in the south
/ WESTERN part OF Whittemore township
To Henry lsehv Il Palo Alto county
citizen for $1,000 The land belonged
! to John -Atherton, of Albany, Niseon-