Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-06-04
FROM ALL OVER IOWA
The D0ingS of Your Friends in Iowa Towns
--YOur Old Home.

engine was running along at Its ordi-
nary rate of speed, when ithou warm
ing the main driving axle broke, throw
ing the left drive wheel clear off the
right-of-way. The other wheels were
not touched, but all the rods connect
ing Herewith We're broken. Then TO
make matters worse the cylinder head
blew out. putting the engine in a very
had condition. The engine was brought
to this city for repairs.
Wall Lake.
The fire boys are getting ready to at
tend the tournament at Early on June
is. Fine new uniforms have been pur-
chased, also an elegant banner One
OF the hose carts will be revarnished
and nicely decorated to take with the
boys. The company will no doubt make
an excellent appearance. There are
twenty-five members in the company
and they will all attend.
Patton.
Married. at the home of the bride,
Miss Lizzie Leach and Mr.. George
Goetzman, Tuesday evening. May %.
Both are well known and highly re-
spected in this vocinity, the bride hav-
ing lived here the greater part of her
life. The groom has been assisting in
the Farmers Bank for some time, and
previously was engaged by the Swift
Packing Company in Des Moines.
Red Oak.
Saturday evening Harry Cole was
placed in the county Jail, charged with
resistance Of arrest. Mr.. Cole is said TO
have been under the influence of liquor,
aud bothering some ladies who We're
watching a steam swlEg. The ladies
made complaint to the city marshal,
and in the marshal's attempt to restore
order the young mar drew a knife and
stabbed the officer in the ARM, inficting
a slight wound.
Oskaloosa.
About S o'clock Sunday forenoon the
fire department got two almost stimuli
taneous calls. The first was the b. &
w. depot, where a fire had started
among papers stored above the office.
I. was extinguished by the chemicals.
The other fire was the ceiling and floor
above Schwartz's secondhand store at
West High avenue. In both cases the
tiremen are of the opinion that the fires
We're caused by electric light wires be-
coming 'short-circuited."
Estherville.
Conductor McCutcheon had the good
fortune to capture four young wolves
just across the line In Palo Alto county
one morning last week while he was
going out on his run The mother wolf
was taking her little ones out for a
morning run as the train came along.
The train stopped for a minute, which
the boys took advantage of and killed
the baby wolves. the old mother leaving
them to their fate. The boys will real
ize $40 bounty from Palo Alto county.
Bloomfield.
Walter Gill, a young mar about 10
years old, who came here from Kinks
vile Monday night, was arrested and
placed in the county Jail for passing
money issued out of the state. Gill was
arraigned before Justice Higbie on
Wednesday, charged under section SOIL
for passing foreign bank bills, the bills
purporting to be issued by the banks of
Mexico. He was fined SIS for each bill
passed. which fine was paid n de-
PENDANT discharged. When arrested he
had in his possession $50 in SIS bills.
Cedar Rapids.
The Jackson Grain Company has
brought a suit against S. B. Card,
claiming $500 damages for SANDER. The
original notice. issued from the office
OF the clerk of the district court, was
served by Deputy Sheriff Akers. The
is to be filed later. The notice
charges Card with having publicly
charged that the plaintiff was cheating
its patrons in weighing grain and pro-
duce which it purchases n of dishon-
est practices in trade. For the circula-
ton of the alleged SANDER $500 dam
ages is asked.
Maquoketa.
Theo Hingtgen met with a very
strange accident late Wednesday after
noon while out in the pasture trying to
hold a colt. In some way he lost his
balance and fell to the ground, striking
lightly on his face and head. When
picked up he was found to be almost
completely paralyzed, altho able to talk
and before being carried to the house
DIR. Costallo was hastily summoned.
who pronounced the cast quite serious,
as 1t is thought that the spine is in
jured near the skull. The latest report
Is that the patient is improving.
Atlantic.
1t is probable that there will be sew
eral new saloons opened here again
very shortly. One or Two of the saloons
that were closed will reopen under diff
ferent ownership, altho it is possible the