Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-09-27

Toledo.
Apples are excellent here. Z. m
Youngman shipped a number of hun
dreds Of bushels to the northern part
OF the state.
Radcliffe.
The material is on the ground for the
Farmers Banks new building and work
has been commenced on the excavation
for the basement.
Chelsea.
Hereabouts we will have q large
quantity of good corn, says the hide
pendent. The frost, of course, damaged
that on the bottom lands but in the
hills the damage was slight.
Belmond.
Work at the Chicago Great Western
gravel pit is progressing nicely. A large
steam shovel has been installed and
this with large force Of teams. keeps
three trains more than busy.
Arnes.
At the Agricultural college the de-
partment Of animal husbandry is or
ganiztng a class of students to enter
the contest OF Judging at the Inter.
national Show in Chicago December
to 8.
Malcolm.
William Swindal has bought the Tom
Rainsburg 40 acre farm just south OF
Brooklyn. paying for same $4,000 or
$50 per acre He will rent his farm
here and will move to his new place the
first Of next March.
Marengo.
The five prisoners in the county Jail
bound over to the grand jury became
refractory last Thursday. Sheriff
Deitereich finally coupled on the hose
and threatened to give them the water
cure and they soon qlieted down.
Pomeroy.
The canning factory arranged to close
Friday. The unfavorable weather and
disa greeable roads made this step i'm
perative, as the corn came in In such
small quantities that great deal Of it
soured before enough accumulated to
allow of the operation Of the factory.
Grundy Center.
The fourth county bridge gang was
put to work this week. The new
gang is now working few miles east
OF Grundy Center. ss* Ralph Rea
left this week for Baltimore, where
he will enter the John Hopkins univer-
sity, to take four years medical
course.
Reinbeck.
Dick Berghous was hit in the eye
a few days ago while cutting corn and
the injury has developed into an ulcer
which is causing him considerable
trouble. w. III. Minton will have
several car loads of cabbages this year.
This week he shipped a carload to Mar
shalltown.
Brooklyn.
The new Rock Island round house is
enclosed and almost ready for use.
. H. A. McCD1dless, with his wife
and little son Robert, Of Perry. Okla
bona, came on Friday Of last week fol
a visit with relatives and to get a re-
freshing breath of moist Iowa air. He
reports Oklahoma as being very dry.
Grand junction.
Last week Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Rowo
took their little boy to the Sanitarium
at Grand Island Nebraska, to have an
operation performed, on examination by
the X-Ray it was found that he had
cancer of the stomach, and the doctors
said it would not do any good to have
an operation performed. They re-
turned home sad at heart, but trusting
for the best, says the Globe.
Ft. Dodge.
Gust Reed had one nostrfl entirely
torn from the rest of the face, while
at work in sewer in East Fort Dodge
on Wednesday. He was at work down
in the ditch, when a heavy, jagged
stone rolled from the edge of the ditch
above and fell upon him. Reed looked
up Just as the stone struck, and re-
ceiyed the full force of the blow on
his face. TIL wound made was chastity
in appearance, but it is not thought
that It viii be In the least serious.